Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Expenditure on secondary education
Brazil
41.4%
in 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
26.9%
in 2014
Brazil rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
22nd
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 41.4% against 26.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 14.5%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd of 149 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6% | 25.3% | 19.3% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 28.0% | 16.4% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Brazil, at 41.4% against 26.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 14.5%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd 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 secondary 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 secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.