Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,288 millions against 1,118 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 170 millions.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 95 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 231.52 millions | 314.62 millions | 83.11 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 570.51 millions | 1,183 millions | 612.28 millions | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,288 millions against 1,118 millions in Costa Rica as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 170 millions, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/