Mexico vs Spain: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$
Mexico
20,105 millions
in 2022
Spain
22,374 millions
in 2022
Mexico rank
12th
Spain rank
11th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Mexico
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22,374 millions against 20,105 millions in Mexico, a difference of 2,269 millions.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 111 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,378 millions | 10,067 millions | 311.74 millions | Mexico |
| 2010s | 16,159 millions | 13,512 millions | 2,646 millions | Mexico |
| 2020s | 19,310 millions | 20,196 millions | 886.2 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Mexico or Spain?
- Spain, at 22,374 millions against 20,105 millions in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Mexico and Spain?
- 2,269 millions, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Mexico and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Spain ranks 11th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (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