Belarus vs Cyprus: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Belarus
12.3%
in 2024
Cyprus
12.5%
in 2022
Belarus rank
104th
Cyprus rank
103rd
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Belarus
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 12.5% against 12.3% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Belarus ranks 104th and Cyprus ranks 103rd of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 13.9% | 13.9% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 16.0% | 6.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 14.6% | 2.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 12.2% | 0.4% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Belarus or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 12.5% against 12.3% in Belarus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Belarus and Cyprus?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cyprus?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Cyprus rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Belarus ranks 104th and Cyprus ranks 103rd 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