Canada vs Mexico: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Canada currently reports 27,762 millions against 22,507 millions in Mexico, a difference of 5,255 millions.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 11th of 145 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,834 millions | 4,651 millions | 8,183 millions | Canada |
| 2000s | 21,981 millions | 15,181 millions | 6,800 millions | Canada |
| 2010s | 25,068 millions | 21,908 millions | 3,160 millions | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Canada or Mexico?
- Canada, at 27,762 millions against 22,507 millions in Mexico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Canada and Mexico?
- 5,255 millions, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Canada ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 11th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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 tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/