Italy vs Spain: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
Italy
9,089 millions
in 2022
Spain
7,059 millions
in 2022
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
10th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 9,089 millions against 7,059 millions in Spain, a difference of 2,030 millions.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 156 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,322 millions | 225.29 millions | 2,097 millions | Italy |
| 1980s | 5,390 millions | 1,923 millions | 3,467 millions | Italy |
| 1990s | 6,832 millions | 2,999 millions | 3,833 millions | Italy |
| 2000s | 9,606 millions | 6,740 millions | 2,866 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 9,836 millions | 6,956 millions | 2,880 millions | Italy |
| 2020s | 9,263 millions | 7,037 millions | 2,226 millions | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 9,089 millions against 7,059 millions in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Italy and Spain?
- 2,030 millions, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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