Belgium vs South Africa: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Belgium
6.28
in 2022
South Africa
6.02
in 2024
Belgium rank
25th
South Africa rank
28th
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.28 against 6.02 in South Africa, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1987 it was South Africa ahead.
Belgium ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.44 | 4.8 | 0.365 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 4.61 | 5.24 | 0.6337 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.19 | 4.55 | 1.63 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 5.49 | 0.98 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.47 | 6.29 | 0.1766 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary edu spending vs overall edu spending, Belgium or South Africa?
- Belgium, at 6.28 against 6.02 in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary edu spending vs overall edu spending between Belgium and South Africa?
- 0.26, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
- Belgium ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.