Ireland vs Vietnam: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$

Ireland
2,029 millions
in 2017
Vietnam
1,540 millions
in 2013
Ireland rank
26th
Vietnam rank
29th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time

  • Ireland
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2,029 millions against 1,540 millions in Vietnam, a difference of 489 millions.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Vietnam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 29th of 99 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 2,571 millions 739.18 millions 1,832 millions Ireland
2010s 2,214 millions 1,285 millions 928.78 millions Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Ireland or Vietnam?
Ireland, at 2,029 millions against 1,540 millions in Vietnam as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Ireland and Vietnam?
489 millions, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Ireland and Vietnam rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Ireland ranks 26th and Vietnam ranks 29th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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/