Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level

Italy
9,337 Million euro
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6,021 Million euro
in 2020
Italy rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 9,337 Million euro against 6,021 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 3,316 Million euro.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.6 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 41 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 7,846 Million euro 6,061 Million euro 1,786 Million euro Italy
2020s 7,977 Million euro 6,021 Million euro 1,956 Million euro Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 9,337 Million euro against 6,021 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
3,316 Million euro, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level?
Italy ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public expenditure on education in current prices, by education level and programme orientation
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 455 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed