Saudi Arabia vs Spain: Government expenditure on education
Saudi Arabia
4.48
in 2023
Spain
4.59
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
34th
Spain rank
31st
Government expenditure on education over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 4.59 against 4.48 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.11.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 68 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.16 | 4.22 | 1.94 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.39 | 4.2 | 2.19 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Saudi Arabia or Spain?
- Spain, at 4.59 against 4.48 in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 0.11, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2008.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.