Mexico vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expenditure on primary education
Mexico
32.5%
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
32.3%
in 2016
Mexico rank
73rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
74th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 32.5% against 32.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Mexico ranks 73rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.3% | 26.7% | 2.4% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 34.5% | 27.2% | 7.4% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 27.4% | 11.4% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 34.5% | 30.7% | 3.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Mexico or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Mexico, at 32.5% against 32.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2016.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Mexico ranks 73rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 74th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.