Ecuador vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Ecuador
2,931 millions
in 2024
New Zealand
3,741 millions
in 2023
Ecuador rank
52nd
New Zealand rank
49th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Ecuador
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 3,741 millions against 2,931 millions in Ecuador, a difference of 810 millions.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 136 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 875.76 millions | 1,876 millions | 1,001 millions | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 595.51 millions | 2,069 millions | 1,473 millions | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3,251 millions | 2,899 millions | 352.12 millions | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 2,952 millions | 3,584 millions | 631.72 millions | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Ecuador or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 3,741 millions against 2,931 millions in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 810 millions, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and New Zealand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and New Zealand ranks 49th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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