Brazil vs Portugal: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage
Brazil
1.0%
in 2022
Portugal
1.0%
in 2022
Brazil rank
20th
Portugal rank
22nd
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time
- Brazil
- Portugal
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Brazil ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Brazil or Portugal?
- Brazil, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Brazil and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Brazil and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
- Brazil ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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