Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3,758 millions against 3,636 millions in Ireland, a difference of 122 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 38th of 151 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.12 millions | 160.53 millions | 104.41 millions | Ireland |
| 1980s | 269.45 millions | 468.63 millions | 199.18 millions | Ireland |
| 1990s | 999.86 millions | 1,152 millions | 152.31 millions | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2,342 millions | 3,599 millions | 1,256 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3,062 millions | 4,166 millions | 1,104 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3,758 millions against 3,636 millions in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 122 millions, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 38th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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/