Peru vs Portugal: Government expenditure on education, constant US$
Peru
12,018 millions
in 2024
Portugal
12,850 millions
in 2022
Peru rank
42nd
Portugal rank
39th
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ over time
- Peru
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 12,850 millions against 12,018 millions in Peru, a difference of 832 millions.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,153 millions | 1,710 millions | 443.25 millions | Peru |
| 1990s | 3,240 millions | 10,879 millions | 7,640 millions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3,804 millions | 12,712 millions | 8,907 millions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7,706 millions | 12,598 millions | 4,891 millions | Portugal |
| 2020s | 10,109 millions | 12,535 millions | 2,426 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant us$, Peru or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 12,850 millions against 12,018 millions in Peru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant us$ between Peru and Portugal?
- 832 millions, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Portugal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Peru and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Peru ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (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