Argentina vs Thailand: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Argentina
4,531
in 2023
Thailand
4,838
in 2013
Argentina rank
49th
Thailand rank
47th

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 4,838 against 4,531 in Argentina, a difference of 307.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 47th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 2,915 1,538 1,377 Argentina
2000s 3,428 2,766 661.44 Argentina
2010s 4,575 5,020 444.68 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Argentina or Thailand?
Thailand, at 4,838 against 4,531 in Argentina as of 2013.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Argentina and Thailand?
307, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Thailand?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
How do Argentina and Thailand rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Argentina ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 47th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release