Korea vs Spain: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Korea currently reports 25,142 millions against 20,510 millions in Spain, a difference of 4,632 millions.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Korea ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 233.78 millions | 430.59 millions | 196.81 millions | Spain |
| 1980s | 1,982 millions | 5,725 millions | 3,743 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 5,024 millions | 11,832 millions | 6,808 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 25,142 millions | 19,438 millions | 5,704 millions | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Korea or Spain?
- Korea, at 25,142 millions against 20,510 millions in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Korea and Spain?
- 4,632 millions, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Korea and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Korea ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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/