Lebanon vs Myanmar: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Lebanon
9.4%
in 2021
Myanmar
9.8%
in 2019
Lebanon rank
94th
Myanmar rank
91st
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Lebanon
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 9.8% against 9.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.
Lebanon ranks 94th and Myanmar ranks 91st of 123 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | 12.3% | 4.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 8.6% | 1.6% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Lebanon or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 9.8% against 9.4% in Lebanon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Lebanon and Myanmar?
- 0.4%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Myanmar?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Lebanon and Myanmar rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Lebanon ranks 94th and Myanmar ranks 91st 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