Mexico vs Spain: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$
Mexico
9,977 millions
in 2022
Spain
11,636 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
11th
Spain rank
9th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11,636 millions against 9,977 millions in Mexico, a difference of 1,659 millions.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 111 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,149 millions | 16,086 millions | 7,937 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 9,914 millions | 11,113 millions | 1,199 millions | Spain |
| 2020s | 9,217 millions | 11,874 millions | 2,657 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Mexico or Spain?
- Spain, at 11,636 millions against 9,977 millions in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Mexico and Spain?
- 1,659 millions, with Spain 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, us$?
- Mexico ranks 11th and Spain ranks 9th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release