Canada vs Spain: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Canada
105,580 millions
in 2022
Spain
110,588 millions
in 2022
Canada rank
13th
Spain rank
12th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 110,588 millions against 105,580 millions in Canada, a difference of 5,008 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,335 millions | 27,430 millions | 13,904 millions | Canada |
| 2000s | 53,339 millions | 53,073 millions | 265.27 millions | Canada |
| 2010s | 77,341 millions | 73,583 millions | 3,758 millions | Canada |
| 2020s | 95,394 millions | 100,665 millions | 5,271 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Canada or Spain?
- Spain, at 110,588 millions against 105,580 millions in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Canada and Spain?
- 5,008 millions, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release