Estonia vs Portugal: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Estonia
10,572
in 2022
Portugal
10,798
in 2022
Estonia rank
25th
Portugal rank
24th

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

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k199720092022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 10,798 against 10,572 in Estonia, a difference of 226.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.

Estonia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 122 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 4,441 7,250 2,810 Portugal
2000s 6,669 8,617 1,947 Portugal
2010s 8,456 9,485 1,029 Portugal
2020s 10,627 10,803 175.3 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Estonia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 10,798 against 10,572 in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Estonia and Portugal?
226, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Estonia ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 24th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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