Algeria vs Micronesia (country): Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Algeria
9.0%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
11.6%
in 2020
Algeria rank
5th
Micronesia (country) rank
3rd
Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 11.6% against 9.0% in Algeria, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.3% | 12.0% | 5.7% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 11.6% | 5.4% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Algeria or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 11.6% against 9.0% in Algeria as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Algeria and Micronesia (country)?
- 2.6%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Micronesia (country)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
- How do Algeria and Micronesia (country) rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.