Brazil vs Japan: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time
- Brazil
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 32,878 millions against 24,581 millions in Brazil, a difference of 8,297 millions.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 99 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,767 millions | 28,965 millions | 25,198 millions | Japan |
| 2000s | 5,721 millions | 29,262 millions | 23,542 millions | Japan |
| 2010s | 24,540 millions | 35,908 millions | 11,368 millions | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Brazil or Japan?
- Japan, at 32,878 millions against 24,581 millions in Brazil as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Brazil and Japan?
- 8,297 millions, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Japan ranks 2nd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/