Kenya vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Kenya
13,048 millions
in 2018
New Zealand
14,726 millions
in 2023
Kenya rank
52nd
New Zealand rank
49th
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Kenya
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 14,726 millions against 13,048 millions in Kenya, a difference of 1,678 millions.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 166 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,229 millions | 8,297 millions | 4,067 millions | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4,850 millions | 8,511 millions | 3,661 millions | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 11,260 millions | 12,846 millions | 1,586 millions | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Kenya or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 14,726 millions against 13,048 millions in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Kenya and New Zealand?
- 1,678 millions, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Zealand?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Kenya and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Kenya ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (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