Colombia vs Finland: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Colombia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5,984 millions against 5,659 millions in Colombia, a difference of 325 millions.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 151 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 137.77 millions | 907.47 millions | 769.7 millions | Finland |
| 1980s | 272.46 millions | 1,466 millions | 1,194 millions | Finland |
| 1990s | 1,273 millions | 3,133 millions | 1,860 millions | Finland |
| 2000s | 2,299 millions | 5,169 millions | 2,870 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 5,438 millions | 6,775 millions | 1,337 millions | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Colombia or Finland?
- Finland, at 5,984 millions against 5,659 millions in Colombia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Colombia and Finland?
- 325 millions, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
- How do Colombia and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Colombia ranks 29th and Finland ranks 27th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/