Portugal vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on education, US$
Portugal
11,693 millions
in 2022
Ukraine
10,268 millions
in 2021
Portugal rank
42nd
Ukraine rank
44th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Portugal
- Ukraine
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11,693 millions against 10,268 millions in Ukraine, a difference of 1,425 millions.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 44th of 181 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,433 millions | 1,143 millions | 5,291 millions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9,606 millions | 5,247 millions | 4,359 millions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11,503 millions | 9,043 millions | 2,460 millions | Portugal |
| 2020s | 11,696 millions | 9,349 millions | 2,347 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Portugal or Ukraine?
- Portugal, at 11,693 millions against 10,268 millions in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Portugal and Ukraine?
- 1,425 millions, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Ukraine?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Portugal ranks 42nd and Ukraine ranks 44th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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