Benin vs Chad: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Benin
3.2%
in 2023
Chad
3.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
141st
Chad rank
142nd

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Chad
01234199720102023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Chad, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 141st and Chad ranks 142nd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Chad in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Chad Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3% 2.4% 0.1% Chad
2000s 2.6% 1.9% 0.6% Benin
2010s 3.2% 2.1% 1.2% Benin
2020s 3.1% 2.6% 0.4% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Benin or Chad?
Benin, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Benin and Chad?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Benin and Chad rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Benin ranks 141st and Chad ranks 142nd 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

Indicator
Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.