Portugal vs Rwanda: Education spending

Portugal
4.55
in 2022
Rwanda
4.61
in 2024
Portugal rank
78th
Rwanda rank
76th

Education spending over time

  • Portugal
  • Rwanda
23456197319982024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.61 against 4.55 in Portugal, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 78th and Rwanda ranks 76th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.8 2.34 0.463 Portugal
1980s 3.25 3.53 0.2746 Rwanda
1990s 5.05 3.86 1.19 Portugal
2000s 5.03 3.94 1.09 Portugal
2010s 5.01 3.94 1.07 Portugal
2020s 4.73 4.56 0.1747 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Portugal or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.61 against 4.55 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in education spending between Portugal and Rwanda?
0.06, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Rwanda?
24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Rwanda rank globally for education spending?
Portugal ranks 78th and Rwanda ranks 76th 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