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

Slovenia
5.3%
in 2022
East Timor
5.2%
in 2023
Slovenia rank
50th
East Timor rank
53rd

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Slovenia
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 5.3% against 5.2% in East Timor, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was East Timor ahead.

Slovenia ranks 50th and East Timor ranks 53rd of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 5.4% 10.8% 5.4% East Timor
2010s 5.2% 7.6% 2.4% East Timor
2020s 5.4% 3.3% 2.1% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Slovenia or East Timor?
Slovenia, at 5.3% against 5.2% in East Timor as of 2022.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Slovenia and East Timor?
0.1%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and East Timor?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
How do Slovenia and East Timor rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Slovenia ranks 50th 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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About this data

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.