Mongolia vs East Timor: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Mongolia
5.2%
in 2024
East Timor
5.2%
in 2023
Mongolia rank
56th
East Timor rank
53rd

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Mongolia
  • East Timor
24681012199720102024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 56th and East Timor ranks 53rd of 199 countries.

East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 12.9% 7.8% East Timor
2010s 4.7% 8.2% 3.5% East Timor
2020s 3.7% 5.2% 1.6% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Mongolia or East Timor?
East Timor, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Mongolia and East Timor?
0.0%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and East Timor?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Mongolia and East Timor rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Mongolia ranks 56th and East Timor ranks 53rd 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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Indicator
Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.