Brazil vs South Korea: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Brazil
44,020 millions
in 2022
South Korea
40,853 millions
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
South Korea rank
9th
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Brazil
- South Korea
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 44,020 millions against 40,853 millions in South Korea, a difference of 3,167 millions.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 9th of 153 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,217 millions | 5,738 millions | 4,478 millions | Brazil |
| 2010s | 47,052 millions | 27,972 millions | 19,080 millions | Brazil |
| 2020s | 38,144 millions | 35,962 millions | 2,182 millions | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Brazil or South Korea?
- Brazil, at 44,020 millions against 40,853 millions in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Brazil and South Korea?
- 3,167 millions, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and South Korea rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 9th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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