Maldives vs Uruguay: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Maldives
14.2%
in 2011
Uruguay
14.3%
in 2006
Maldives rank
39th
Uruguay rank
38th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Maldives
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 14.3% against 14.2% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 38th of 123 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Maldives or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 14.3% against 14.2% in Maldives as of 2006.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Maldives and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Uruguay?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2006.
- How do Maldives and Uruguay rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Maldives ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 38th 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