Maldives vs Mongolia: Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Maldives
5.2%
in 2023
Mongolia
5.2%
in 2024
Maldives rank
59th
Mongolia rank
56th
Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time
- Maldives
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mongolia ahead.
Maldives ranks 59th and Mongolia ranks 56th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.3% | 0.4% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Maldives or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Maldives and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Mongolia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Mongolia rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 59th 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.