Hong Kong, China vs Viet Nam: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$

Hong Kong, China
3,758 millions
in 2019
Viet Nam
3,829 millions
in 2013
Hong Kong, China rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
35th

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 3,829 millions against 3,758 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 71 millions.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 151 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 2,469 millions 1,968 millions 500.76 millions Hong Kong, China
2010s 2,839 millions 3,121 millions 281.71 millions Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Hong Kong, China or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 3,829 millions against 3,758 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2013.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam?
71 millions, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Hong Kong, China ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/