Argentina vs Belgium: Government expenditure on education, US$
Argentina
32,325 millions
in 2023
Belgium
37,256 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
21st
Belgium rank
19th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Argentina
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 37,256 millions against 32,325 millions in Argentina, a difference of 4,931 millions.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 19th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,185 millions | 4,917 millions | 3,732 millions | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1,521 millions | 6,073 millions | 4,552 millions | Belgium |
| 1990s | 10,157 millions | 8,514 millions | 1,642 millions | Argentina |
| 2000s | 14,535 millions | 28,776 millions | 14,241 millions | Belgium |
| 2010s | 28,407 millions | 32,879 millions | 4,472 millions | Belgium |
| 2020s | 24,442 millions | 37,075 millions | 12,633 millions | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Argentina or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 37,256 millions against 32,325 millions in Argentina as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Argentina and Belgium?
- 4,931 millions, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Argentina ranks 21st and Belgium ranks 19th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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