New Zealand vs Thailand: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- New Zealand
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 5,168 millions against 4,284 millions in New Zealand, a difference of 884 millions.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1973 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 213.09 millions | 107.97 millions | 105.11 millions | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 382.46 millions | 335.61 millions | 46.84 millions | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1,586 millions | 1,441 millions | 145.81 millions | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4,472 millions | 5,168 millions | 696.1 millions | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, New Zealand or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 5,168 millions against 4,284 millions in New Zealand as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between New Zealand and Thailand?
- 884 millions, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
- How do New Zealand and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- New Zealand ranks 33rd and Thailand ranks 30th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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/