Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Brazil
234,897 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
190,145 millions
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199120062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 234,897 millions against 190,145 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 44,752 millions.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 169 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 61,780 millions 55,682 millions 6,097 millions Brazil
2000s 95,453 millions 89,193 millions 6,259 millions Brazil
2010s 183,393 millions 145,491 millions 37,902 millions Brazil
2020s 201,061 millions 185,798 millions 15,264 millions Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Brazil, at 234,897 millions against 190,145 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
44,752 millions, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Brazil ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 3,096 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release