Brazil vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Brazil
21.5%
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
21.2%
in 2016
Brazil rank
43rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
46th

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 21.5% against 21.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 109 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 15.2% 25.2% 10.0% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 21.1% 25.8% 4.7% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Brazil or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Brazil, at 21.5% against 21.2% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Brazil and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Brazil ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 46th of 109 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, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure per student, secondary (% 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
125 places, 1,539 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.