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

Mexico
23,521 millions
in 2022
Netherlands
14,326 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
12th
Netherlands rank
15th

Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 23,521 millions against 14,326 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 9,195 millions.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Mexico ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 148 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 10,839 millions 6,797 millions 4,042 millions Mexico
2010s 25,097 millions 11,728 millions 13,369 millions Mexico
2020s 23,315 millions 13,362 millions 9,953 millions Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Mexico or Netherlands?
Mexico, at 23,521 millions against 14,326 millions in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Mexico and Netherlands?
9,195 millions, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
Mexico ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (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