Argentina vs Brazil: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP

Argentina
0.5%
in 2023
Brazil
0.5%
in 2011
Argentina rank
37th
Brazil rank
40th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Brazil ahead.

Argentina ranks 37th and Brazil ranks 40th of 169 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Brazil
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.0% Brazil
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Argentina and Brazil?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Argentina ranks 37th and Brazil ranks 40th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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 pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 3,590 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release