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How Much Do Countries Spend on Education, USD per student, PPP (purchasing power parity) converted (reddthat.com)

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Source: https://www.smartick.com/data/how-much-do-countries-spend-on-education/

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[–] merthyr1831@lemmy.world 31 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Gotta give it up for the UK and US proving how institutionally corrupt their public services are!

[–] CompostMaterial@lemmy.world 5 points 5 months ago

I think with the US, it comes down to that number being an average and how big the spread is between states. North East and West Pacific states spend WAY more than South Eastern, but it averages out to something seemingly reasonable.