India vs Italy: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

India
18,602 millions
in 2021
Italy
12,312 millions
in 2022
India rank
6th
Italy rank
8th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

  • India
  • Italy
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820102022

How they compare

India currently reports 18,602 millions against 12,312 millions in Italy, a difference of 6,290 millions.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Italy ahead.

India ranks 6th and Italy ranks 8th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 3,346 millions 11,016 millions 7,670 millions Italy
2000s 3,039 millions 13,642 millions 10,603 millions Italy
2010s 11,120 millions 14,113 millions 2,993 millions Italy
2020s 17,568 millions 12,749 millions 4,819 millions India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, India or Italy?
India, at 18,602 millions against 12,312 millions in Italy as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between India and Italy?
6,290 millions, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Italy?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do India and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
India ranks 6th and Italy ranks 8th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (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 lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,524 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release