Belgium vs Spain: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$
Belgium
15,458 millions
in 2022
Spain
27,332 millions
in 2022
Belgium rank
14th
Spain rank
11th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 27,332 millions against 15,458 millions in Belgium, a difference of 11,874 millions.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.8 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 148 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,203 millions | 2,767 millions | 4,436 millions | Belgium |
| 1980s | 7,287 millions | 11,561 millions | 4,275 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 7,338 millions | 20,446 millions | 13,108 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 15,225 millions | 22,698 millions | 7,473 millions | Spain |
| 2020s | 15,530 millions | 26,733 millions | 11,203 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 27,332 millions against 15,458 millions in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between Belgium and Spain?
- 11,874 millions, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release