Brazil vs Republic of Korea: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Brazil
27,038 millions
in 2022
Republic of Korea
32,194 millions
in 2022
Brazil rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
8th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Brazil
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 32,194 millions against 27,038 millions in Brazil, a difference of 5,156 millions.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,819 millions | 6,485 millions | 6,334 millions | Brazil |
| 2010s | 29,680 millions | 22,963 millions | 6,716 millions | Brazil |
| 2020s | 23,150 millions | 28,285 millions | 5,134 millions | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Brazil or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 32,194 millions against 27,038 millions in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Brazil and Republic of Korea?
- 5,156 millions, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Republic of Korea rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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