Eswatini vs Kyrgyzstan: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Eswatini
19.2%
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
19.6%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
23rd
Kyrgyzstan rank
20th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Eswatini
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 19.6% against 19.2% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 23rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.7% | 7.5% | 13.2% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 16.5% | 3.9% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 19.1% | 16.6% | 2.5% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 19.9% | 3.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Eswatini or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 19.6% against 19.2% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Eswatini and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.4%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Kyrgyzstan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Eswatini ranks 23rd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th 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