El Salvador vs Macau, China: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
El Salvador
2,788 millions
in 2024
Macau, China
2,769 millions
in 2023
El Salvador rank
97th
Macau, China rank
98th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- El Salvador
- Macau, China
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2,788 millions against 2,769 millions in Macau, China, a difference of 19 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 97th and Macau, China ranks 98th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 638.07 millions | 464.13 millions | 173.95 millions | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,178 millions | 714.84 millions | 463.14 millions | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1,817 millions | 2,071 millions | 254.31 millions | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 2,388 millions | 2,625 millions | 237.61 millions | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, El Salvador or Macau, China?
- El Salvador, at 2,788 millions against 2,769 millions in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between El Salvador and Macau, China?
- 19 millions, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Macau, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Macau, China rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- El Salvador ranks 97th and Macau, China ranks 98th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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