Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Afghanistan
36.6%
in 2017
Sri Lanka
40.8%
in 2019
Afghanistan rank
6th
Sri Lanka rank
4th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 40.8% against 36.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 73 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 40.8% against 36.6% in Afghanistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 4.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Afghanistan ranks 6th and Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release