India vs Japan: Adjusted savings: education expenditure

India
96.31 billion current US$
in 2021
Japan
135.88 billion current US$
in 2021
India rank
7th
Japan rank
6th

Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time

  • India
  • Japan
050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B197019952021

How they compare

Japan currently reports 135.88 billion current US$ against 96.31 billion current US$ in India, a difference of 39.57 billion current US$.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times India's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

India ranks 7th and Japan ranks 6th of 195 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.44 billion current US$ 18.84 billion current US$ 16.41 billion current US$ Japan
1980s 6.83 billion current US$ 73.64 billion current US$ 66.81 billion current US$ Japan
1990s 11.79 billion current US$ 151.41 billion current US$ 139.62 billion current US$ Japan
2000s 27.05 billion current US$ 143.12 billion current US$ 116.07 billion current US$ Japan
2010s 66.37 billion current US$ 158.31 billion current US$ 91.94 billion current US$ Japan
2020s 88.68 billion current US$ 137.12 billion current US$ 48.43 billion current US$ Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, India or Japan?
Japan, at 135.88 billion current US$ against 96.31 billion current US$ in India as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between India and Japan?
39.57 billion current US$, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Japan?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do India and Japan rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
India ranks 7th and Japan ranks 6th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

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.