High income OECD countries Compared by Education > Spending > USD
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.".
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | United States | 684.04 billion | 2008 | ||
2 | Japan | 160.99 billion | 2008 | ||
3 | Germany | 157.95 billion | 2008 | ||
4 | France | 145.67 billion | 2008 | ||
5 | United Kingdom | 136.4 billion | 2008 | ||
6 | Italy | 101.89 billion | 2008 | ||
7 | Canada | 66.53 billion | 2008 | ||
8 | Spain | 61 billion | 2008 | ||
9 | Australia | 49.45 billion | 2008 | ||
10 | Netherlands | 42.53 billion | 2008 | ||
11 | Sweden | 31.41 billion | 2008 | ||
12 | Belgium | 29.12 billion | 2008 | ||
13 | Poland | 27.69 billion | 2008 | ||
14 | Norway | 27.31 billion | 2008 | ||
15 | Denmark | 25.86 billion | 2008 | ||
16 | Switzerland | 24.83 billion | 2008 | ||
17 | Austria | 21.78 billion | 2008 | ||
18 | Finland | 15.41 billion | 2008 | ||
19 | Ireland | 12.32 billion | 2008 | ||
20 | Portugal | 12.32 billion | 2008 | ||
21 | Israel | 11.74 billion | 2008 | ||
22 | Greece | 9.53 billion | 2008 | ||
23 | Czech Republic | 8.71 billion | 2008 | ||
24 | New Zealand | 8.03 billion | 2008 | ||
25 | Chile | 5.6 billion | 2008 | ||
26 | Slovakia | 3.53 billion | 2008 | ||
27 | Slovenia | 2.82 billion | 2008 | ||
28 | Luxembourg | 1.65 billion | 2008 | ||
29 | Estonia | 993.84 million | 2008 | ||
30 | Iceland | 834.78 million | 2008 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Spending > USD
- United States has had the highest spending > USD since 1970.
- Brazil ranked first for spending > USD amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Germany ranked first for spending > USD amongst Europe in 2008.
- China ranked first for spending > USD amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- France ranked first for spending > USD amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
- Saudi Arabia ranked first for spending > USD amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- South Africa ranked first for spending > USD amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008.
- Japan ranked second for spending > USD globally in 2008.
- Switzerland ranked first for spending > USD amongst Landlocked countries in 2008.
- Canada ranked second for spending > USD amongst Former British colonies in 2008.