Gabon vs Liberia: Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Gabon
2.3%
in 2023
Liberia
2.3%
in 2023
Gabon rank
172nd
Liberia rank
174th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time
- Gabon
- Liberia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 172nd and Liberia ranks 174th of 199 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Gabon or Liberia?
- Gabon, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Liberia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Gabon and Liberia?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 172nd and Liberia ranks 174th 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.