Brazil vs India: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$

Brazil
35,959 millions
in 2017
India
65,501 millions
in 2013
Brazil rank
4th
India rank
2nd

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 65,501 millions against 35,959 millions in Brazil, a difference of 29,542 millions.

That makes India's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and India ranks 2nd of 95 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1990s 6,272 millions 16,526 millions 10,254 millions India
2000s 11,559 millions 27,946 millions 16,387 millions India
2010s 30,039 millions 53,569 millions 23,530 millions India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Brazil or India?
India, at 65,501 millions against 35,959 millions in Brazil as of 2013.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Brazil and India?
29,542 millions, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Brazil ranks 4th and India ranks 2nd of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary 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/