Mexico vs Spain: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$
Mexico
20,457 millions
in 2022
Spain
19,401 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
9th
Spain rank
11th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 20,457 millions against 19,401 millions in Spain, a difference of 1,056 millions.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,942 millions | 15,699 millions | 2,757 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 18,248 millions | 13,498 millions | 4,750 millions | Mexico |
| 2020s | 19,178 millions | 17,981 millions | 1,197 millions | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 20,457 millions against 19,401 millions in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between Mexico and Spain?
- 1,056 millions, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- Mexico ranks 9th and Spain ranks 11th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (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