Argentina vs Saudi Arabia: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Argentina
68,539 millions
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
72,249 millions
in 2008
Argentina rank
20th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 72,249 millions against 68,539 millions in Argentina, a difference of 3,710 millions.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 166 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,547 millions | 63,366 millions | 25,819 millions | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 40,388 millions | 72,743 millions | 32,354 millions | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Argentina or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 72,249 millions against 68,539 millions in Argentina as of 2008.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 3,710 millions, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2008.
- How do Argentina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Argentina ranks 20th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release