Cambodia vs Eritrea: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Cambodia
2.2%
in 2023
Eritrea
2.1%
in 2006
Cambodia rank
176th
Eritrea rank
177th

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Cambodia
  • Eritrea
12345199620092023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.1%.

Cambodia ranks 176th and Eritrea ranks 177th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.3% 4.6% 3.4% Eritrea
2000s 1.6% 3.6% 2.0% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Cambodia or Eritrea?
Cambodia, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Cambodia and Eritrea?
0.1%, with Cambodia ahead.
How do Cambodia and Eritrea rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 176th and Eritrea ranks 177th 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.