Italy vs Spain: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$
Italy
38,451 millions
in 2022
Spain
23,254 millions
in 2022
Italy rank
7th
Spain rank
10th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 38,451 millions against 23,254 millions in Spain, a difference of 15,197 millions.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Spain's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 110 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,197 millions | 15,333 millions | 22,865 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 35,127 millions | 18,118 millions | 17,009 millions | Italy |
| 2020s | 37,652 millions | 22,453 millions | 15,199 millions | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 38,451 millions against 23,254 millions in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ between Italy and Spain?
- 15,197 millions, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Italy ranks 7th and Spain ranks 10th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release