Mexico vs Spain: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
Mexico
7,245 millions
in 2022
Spain
7,059 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
9th
Spain rank
10th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 7,245 millions against 7,059 millions in Spain, a difference of 186 millions.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Spain ahead.
Mexico ranks 9th and Spain ranks 10th of 156 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 964.27 millions | 2,029 millions | 1,065 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 2,529 millions | 2,878 millions | 349.04 millions | Spain |
| 2000s | 6,491 millions | 7,030 millions | 538.97 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 7,244 millions | 9,565 millions | 2,321 millions | Spain |
| 2020s | 7,391 millions | 6,994 millions | 396.88 millions | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, Mexico or Spain?
- Mexico, at 7,245 millions against 7,059 millions in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between Mexico and Spain?
- 186 millions, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- Mexico ranks 9th and Spain ranks 10th of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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