Argentina vs Indonesia: Government expenditure on education, US$

Argentina
32,325 millions
in 2023
Indonesia
30,850 millions
in 2015
Argentina rank
21st
Indonesia rank
23rd

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 32,325 millions against 30,850 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 1,475 millions.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 181 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 672.5 millions 260.24 millions 412.26 millions Argentina
1980s 801.64 millions 734.6 millions 67.04 millions Argentina
1990s 10,157 millions 2,180 millions 7,976 millions Argentina
2000s 10,450 millions 9,867 millions 583.12 millions Argentina
2010s 28,514 millions 28,631 millions 116.63 millions Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Argentina or Indonesia?
Argentina, at 32,325 millions against 30,850 millions in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Argentina and Indonesia?
1,475 millions, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Argentina ranks 21st and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 4,294 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release