Cyprus vs Uganda: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Cyprus
13.2%
in 2022
Uganda
13.5%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
51st
Uganda rank
48th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Cyprus
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 13.5% against 13.2% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uganda ahead.
Cyprus ranks 51st and Uganda ranks 48th of 123 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 18.0% | 3.2% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 13.1% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 10.2% | 2.8% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Cyprus or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 13.5% against 13.2% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Cyprus and Uganda?
- 0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Uganda rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Cyprus ranks 51st and Uganda ranks 48th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release