Portugal vs Spain: Expenditure on public and private educational institutions

Portugal
5,302
in 2009
Spain
6,689
in 2011
Portugal rank
22nd
Spain rank
19th

Expenditure on public and private educational institutions over time

  • Portugal
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 6,689 against 5,302 in Portugal, a difference of 1,387.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 37 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 3,496 3,861 365.2 Spain
2000s 4,583 5,642 1,059 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on public and private educational institutions, Portugal or Spain?
Spain, at 6,689 against 5,302 in Portugal as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on public and private educational institutions between Portugal and Spain?
1,387, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for expenditure on public and private educational institutions?
Portugal ranks 22nd and Spain ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on public and private educational institutions (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on public and private educational institutions (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 468 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed