Italy vs Mexico: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$

Italy
24,802 millions
in 2022
Mexico
23,521 millions
in 2022
Italy rank
11th
Mexico rank
12th

Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k197419982022

How they compare

Italy currently reports 24,802 millions against 23,521 millions in Mexico, a difference of 1,281 millions.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 148 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 20,377 millions 13,130 millions 7,247 millions Italy
2000s 24,419 millions 23,283 millions 1,136 millions Italy
2010s 21,346 millions 25,593 millions 4,247 millions Mexico
2020s 24,465 millions 23,315 millions 1,150 millions Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Italy or Mexico?
Italy, at 24,802 millions against 23,521 millions in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Italy and Mexico?
1,281 millions, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
Italy ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 12th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 3,227 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release