Other small states vs Portugal: Expenditure on secondary education
Other small states
33.1%
in 2016
Portugal
42.6%
in 2015
Other small states rank
16th
Portugal rank
15th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Other small states
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 42.6% against 33.1% in Other small states, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Other small states ahead.
Other small states ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 15th of 24 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.8% | 30.1% | 8.7% | Other small states |
| 1990s | 35.6% | 38.4% | 2.8% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 41.7% | 41.9% | 0.2% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 36.4% | 43.5% | 7.2% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Other small states or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 42.6% against 33.1% in Other small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Other small states and Portugal?
- 9.5%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2015.
- How do Other small states and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Other small states ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 15th of 24 groups.
- 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.