Kiribati vs Micronesia (country): Education spending

Kiribati
16.39
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
11.56
in 2020
Kiribati rank
1st
Micronesia (country) rank
3rd

Education spending over time

  • Kiribati
  • Micronesia (country)
0204060197019962023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 16.39 against 11.56 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 4.83.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.4 times Micronesia (country)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 9.71 6.42 3.28 Kiribati
2000s 10.04 6.71 3.34 Kiribati
2010s 12.18 11.98 0.2003 Kiribati
2020s 16.23 11.56 4.67 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Kiribati or Micronesia (country)?
Kiribati, at 16.39 against 11.56 in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
What is the difference in education spending between Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
4.83, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
How do Kiribati and Micronesia (country) rank globally for education spending?
Kiribati ranks 1st and Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd 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
Last refreshed