Hong Kong, China vs Mexico: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Hong Kong, China
1,405 millions
in 2024
Mexico
1,699 millions
in 2022
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Mexico rank
5th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1,699 millions against 1,405 millions in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 294 millions.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 157 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 562.59 millions | 1,447 millions | 884.28 millions | Mexico |
| 2010s | 707.4 millions | 2,333 millions | 1,626 millions | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,177 millions | 1,542 millions | 365.05 millions | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Hong Kong, China or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1,699 millions against 1,405 millions in Hong Kong, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 294 millions, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 5th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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