Mexico vs Zambia: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary

Mexico
1.5%
in 2022
Zambia
1.4%
in 2017
Mexico rank
101st
Zambia rank
104th

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time

  • Mexico
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th of 124 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.0% 1.3% 1.7% Mexico
2010s 2.1% 1.4% 0.6% Mexico

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, Mexico or Zambia?
Mexico, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Zambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Mexico and Zambia?
0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Mexico and Zambia rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
Mexico ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th 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

Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,651 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release