Argentina vs Cape Verde: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Argentina
13.2%
in 2023
Cape Verde
13.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
86th
Cape Verde rank
84th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Argentina
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 13.4% against 13.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Argentina ranks 86th and Cape Verde ranks 84th of 197 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.7% | 17.0% | 1.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 18.4% | 2.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 16.0% | 2.2% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 15.7% | 3.0% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Argentina or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 13.4% against 13.2% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Argentina and Cape Verde?
- 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cape Verde?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Cape Verde rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Argentina ranks 86th and Cape Verde ranks 84th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS 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