Italy vs Russian Federation: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Italy
28,801 millions
in 2022
Russian Federation
30,508 millions
in 2018
Italy rank
10th
Russian Federation rank
9th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Italy
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 30,508 millions against 28,801 millions in Italy, a difference of 1,707 millions.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 148 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,379 millions | 11,953 millions | 1,426 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 18,067 millions | 29,368 millions | 11,301 millions | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Italy or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 30,508 millions against 28,801 millions in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Italy and Russian Federation?
- 1,707 millions, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russian Federation?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Russian Federation rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Italy ranks 10th and Russian Federation ranks 9th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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