Brazil vs France: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$
Brazil
19,130 millions
in 2022
France
33,661 millions
in 2022
Brazil rank
8th
France rank
6th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ over time
- Brazil
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 33,661 millions against 19,130 millions in Brazil, a difference of 14,531 millions.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Brazil's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and France ranks 6th of 164 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,950 millions | 16,365 millions | 7,414 millions | France |
| 2010s | 27,579 millions | 33,077 millions | 5,498 millions | France |
| 2020s | 17,871 millions | 34,696 millions | 16,825 millions | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, us$, Brazil or France?
- France, at 33,661 millions against 19,130 millions in Brazil as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ between Brazil and France?
- 14,531 millions, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and France?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and France rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 8th and France ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (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