Australia vs United Kingdom: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP

Australia
0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
United Kingdom
0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Australia rank
43rd
United Kingdom rank
40th

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Australia, a difference of 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1980s 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0494 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
1990s 0.0465 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.047 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2000s 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0445 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP Australia
2010s 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0523 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom
2020s 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Australia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0493 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Australia and United Kingdom?
0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Australia and United Kingdom rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Australia ranks 43rd and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,330 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.