Brazil vs Russian Federation: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$

Brazil
42,443 millions
in 2022
Russian Federation
43,212 millions
in 2018
Brazil rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
7th

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 43,212 millions against 42,443 millions in Brazil, a difference of 769 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 146 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 25,323 millions 30,184 millions 4,862 millions Russian Federation
2010s 52,567 millions 45,786 millions 6,782 millions Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$, Brazil or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 43,212 millions against 42,443 millions in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$ between Brazil and Russian Federation?
769 millions, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Russian Federation rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant ppp$?
Brazil ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant PPP$ (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 tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
146 places, 2,483 data points, 1984–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release