Jordan vs Uruguay: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Jordan
5.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
5.2%
in 2023
Jordan rank
69th
Uruguay rank
67th
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Jordan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 124 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 7.1% | 3.7% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 8.4% | 6.3% | 2.1% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 3.7% | 2.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 2.7% | 5.1% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Jordan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Jordan and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Uruguay?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Jordan and Uruguay rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Jordan ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 67th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary 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