Argentina vs Japan: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
Argentina
3,528 millions
in 2023
Japan
2,988 millions
in 1998
Argentina rank
19th
Japan rank
20th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- Argentina
- Japan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 3,528 millions against 2,988 millions in Japan, a difference of 540 millions.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 19th and Japan ranks 20th of 156 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 1,040 millions | 1,040 millions | Japan |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 2,949 millions | 2,949 millions | Japan |
| 1990s | 1,330 millions | 2,988 millions | 1,658 millions | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Argentina or Japan?
- Argentina, at 3,528 millions against 2,988 millions in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Argentina and Japan?
- 540 millions, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1998.
- How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Japan ranks 20th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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