Brazil vs Estonia: Government expenditure per student, primary

Brazil
20.1%
in 2015
Estonia
20.3%
in 2016
Brazil rank
32nd
Estonia rank
31st

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Brazil
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 20.3% against 20.1% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Estonia ahead.

Brazil ranks 32nd and Estonia ranks 31st of 122 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.6% 21.0% 10.4% Estonia
2000s 14.7% 21.1% 6.4% Estonia
2010s 19.9% 23.0% 3.1% Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Brazil or Estonia?
Estonia, at 20.3% against 20.1% in Brazil as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Brazil and Estonia?
0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Estonia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Estonia rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Brazil ranks 32nd and Estonia ranks 31st of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,741 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.