Slovenia vs United States of America: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary
Slovenia
89.7%
in 2022
United States of America
89.9%
in 2021
Slovenia rank
90th
United States of America rank
89th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary over time
- Slovenia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 89.9% against 89.7% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 90th and United States of America ranks 89th of 128 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.1% | 91.0% | 0.9% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 93.4% | 89.6% | 3.8% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary, Slovenia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 89.9% against 89.7% in Slovenia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary between Slovenia and United States of America?
- 0.2%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and United States of America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Slovenia and United States of America rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in primary?
- Slovenia ranks 90th and United States of America ranks 89th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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