Germany vs Mongolia: Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Germany
5.2%
in 2022
Mongolia
5.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
54th
Mongolia rank
56th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time
- Germany
- Mongolia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Germany ranks 54th and Mongolia ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 4.7% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Germany or Mongolia?
- Germany, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Germany and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mongolia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Mongolia rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
- Germany ranks 54th and Mongolia ranks 56th 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.