Croatia vs Suriname: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Croatia
8.5%
in 2021
Suriname
8.6%
in 2024
Croatia rank
172nd
Suriname rank
171st
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Croatia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Croatia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 172nd and Suriname ranks 171st of 197 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8% | 15.8% | 7.0% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 12.9% | 4.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Croatia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Croatia and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Suriname rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Croatia ranks 172nd and Suriname ranks 171st 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