South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Adjusted savings: education expenditure

South Africa
26.70 billion current US$
in 2021
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
31.19 billion current US$
in 2014
South Africa rank
27th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
24th

Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 31.19 billion current US$ against 26.70 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 4.49 billion current US$.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 27th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 24th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 1.89 billion current US$ 1.04 billion current US$ 850.23 million current US$ South Africa
1980s 4.25 billion current US$ 2.38 billion current US$ 1.88 billion current US$ South Africa
1990s 8.71 billion current US$ 2.90 billion current US$ 5.81 billion current US$ South Africa
2000s 11.96 billion current US$ 7.68 billion current US$ 4.28 billion current US$ South Africa
2010s 24.19 billion current US$ 24.91 billion current US$ 719.54 million current US$ Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 31.19 billion current US$ against 26.70 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
4.49 billion current US$, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
South Africa ranks 27th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). 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.