Gambia vs Iran: Education spending

Gambia
2.81
in 2023
Iran
2.82
in 2023
Gambia rank
160th
Iran rank
159th

Education spending over time

  • Gambia
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.82 against 2.81 in Gambia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 160th and Iran ranks 159th of 199 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 3.58 3.68 0.0911 Iran
1990s 2.41 3.83 1.42 Iran
2000s 1.24 4.19 2.95 Iran
2010s 2.36 3.17 0.8157 Iran
2020s 2.86 2.9 0.0373 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Gambia or Iran?
Iran, at 2.82 against 2.81 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in education spending between Gambia and Iran?
0.01, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iran?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Iran rank globally for education spending?
Gambia ranks 160th and Iran ranks 159th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Education spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Education spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
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