Canada vs Spain: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Canada
115,097 millions
in 2022
Spain
114,936 millions
in 2022
Canada rank
12th
Spain rank
13th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 115,097 millions against 114,936 millions in Spain, a difference of 161 millions.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82,825 millions | 63,675 millions | 19,150 millions | Canada |
| 2000s | 86,354 millions | 90,684 millions | 4,330 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 103,861 millions | 99,426 millions | 4,434 millions | Canada |
| 2020s | 112,338 millions | 111,967 millions | 371 millions | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 115,097 millions against 114,936 millions in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Canada and Spain?
- 161 millions, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Canada ranks 12th and Spain ranks 13th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (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