Brazil vs Germany: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$

Brazil
24,581 millions
in 2017
Germany
30,367 millions
in 2017
Brazil rank
5th
Germany rank
4th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 30,367 millions against 24,581 millions in Brazil, a difference of 5,786 millions.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 5,000 millions 15,604 millions 10,604 millions Germany
2000s 10,305 millions 29,923 millions 19,618 millions Germany
2010s 24,062 millions 31,286 millions 7,225 millions Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Brazil or Germany?
Germany, at 30,367 millions against 24,581 millions in Brazil as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Brazil and Germany?
5,786 millions, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Brazil ranks 5th and Germany ranks 4th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,181 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

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