Bangladesh vs El Salvador: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
Bangladesh
44.8%
in 2020
El Salvador
27.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
1st
El Salvador rank
3rd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- Bangladesh
- El Salvador
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 44.8% against 27.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.6 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was El Salvador ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 3rd of 108 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.1% | 22.8% | 3.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 23.3% | 21.5% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, Bangladesh or El Salvador?
- Bangladesh, at 44.8% against 27.2% in El Salvador as of 2020.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 17.6%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and El Salvador?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and El Salvador rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Bangladesh ranks 1st and El Salvador ranks 3rd of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary 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