Denmark vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: education expenditure
Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time
- Denmark
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 26.70 billion current US$ against 25.72 billion current US$ in Denmark, a difference of 981.60 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Denmark ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 195 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.05 billion current US$ | 1.89 billion current US$ | 160.19 million current US$ | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4.68 billion current US$ | 4.25 billion current US$ | 426.36 million current US$ | Denmark |
| 1990s | 11.56 billion current US$ | 8.71 billion current US$ | 2.85 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2000s | 19.03 billion current US$ | 11.96 billion current US$ | 7.07 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2010s | 24.01 billion current US$ | 22.07 billion current US$ | 1.94 billion current US$ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 24.30 billion current US$ | 23.39 billion current US$ | 913.55 million current US$ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, Denmark or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 26.70 billion current US$ against 25.72 billion current US$ in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between Denmark and South Africa?
- 981.60 million current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and South Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Denmark ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 27th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.