Kazakhstan vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on education, US$
Kazakhstan
12,738 millions
in 2023
New Zealand
13,304 millions
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
40th
New Zealand rank
38th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Kazakhstan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 13,304 millions against 12,738 millions in Kazakhstan, a difference of 566 millions.
Across all 11 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 38th of 181 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 818.37 millions | 3,987 millions | 3,169 millions | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 595.7 millions | 2,949 millions | 2,354 millions | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4,740 millions | 10,699 millions | 5,959 millions | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 12,738 millions | 13,304 millions | 566.3 millions | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Kazakhstan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 13,304 millions against 12,738 millions in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
- 566 millions, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and New Zealand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Kazakhstan ranks 40th and New Zealand ranks 38th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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