Argentina vs Thailand: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Argentina
21,452 millions
in 2023
Thailand
23,972 millions
in 2013
Argentina rank
16th
Thailand rank
14th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Argentina
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 23,972 millions against 21,452 millions in Argentina, a difference of 2,520 millions.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Thailand ahead.
Argentina ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,983 millions | 11,009 millions | 1,974 millions | Argentina |
| 2000s | 17,071 millions | 15,887 millions | 1,185 millions | Argentina |
| 2010s | 22,466 millions | 25,247 millions | 2,780 millions | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Argentina or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 23,972 millions against 21,452 millions in Argentina as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Argentina and Thailand?
- 2,520 millions, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Thailand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
- How do Argentina and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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