Ireland vs Philippines: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Ireland
18,765 millions
in 2021
Philippines
15,858 millions
in 2009
Ireland rank
44th
Philippines rank
47th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Philippines
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 18,765 millions against 15,858 millions in Philippines, a difference of 2,907 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Philippines ahead.
Ireland ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 47th of 166 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,304 millions | 11,544 millions | 4,240 millions | Philippines |
| 2000s | 12,747 millions | 13,716 millions | 968.45 millions | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Ireland or Philippines?
- Ireland, at 18,765 millions against 15,858 millions in Philippines as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Ireland and Philippines?
- 2,907 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Philippines?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2009.
- How do Ireland and Philippines rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 47th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (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