Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$

Brazil
243,349 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
205,379 millions
in 2021
Brazil rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 243,349 millions against 205,379 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 37,970 millions.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 110,758 millions 107,286 millions 3,472 millions Brazil
2000s 143,896 millions 145,231 millions 1,336 millions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 245,632 millions 191,773 millions 53,859 millions Brazil
2020s 231,339 millions 208,106 millions 23,232 millions Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Brazil, at 243,349 millions against 205,379 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
37,970 millions, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
Brazil ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
166 places, 3,074 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release