Indonesia vs South Africa: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$

Indonesia
9,686 millions
in 2015
South Africa
8,124 millions
in 2024
Indonesia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
25th

Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time

  • Indonesia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9,686 millions against 8,124 millions in South Africa, a difference of 1,562 millions.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 25th of 148 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5,494 millions 4,812 millions 682.14 millions Indonesia
2010s 7,785 millions 6,161 millions 1,624 millions Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, Indonesia or South Africa?
Indonesia, at 9,686 millions against 8,124 millions in South Africa as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between Indonesia and South Africa?
1,562 millions, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
Indonesia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 25th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary 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, 3,231 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release