Bahamas vs Seychelles: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Bahamas
10.6%
in 2025
Seychelles
10.7%
in 2025
Bahamas rank
141st
Seychelles rank
138th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Bahamas
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 10.7% against 10.6% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 141st and Seychelles ranks 138th of 197 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.1% | 10.9% | 1.3% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 0.0% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Bahamas or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 10.7% against 10.6% in Bahamas as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Bahamas and Seychelles?
- 0.1%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Seychelles?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Seychelles rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Bahamas ranks 141st and Seychelles ranks 138th 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