GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Turkmenistan: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
16.0%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
27.6%
in 2024
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
4th
Turkmenistan rank
3rd

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time

  • GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 27.6% against 16.0% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 11.6%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.7 times GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2010s 15.7% 21.9% 6.2% Turkmenistan
2020s 16.3% 26.5% 10.2% Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 27.6% against 16.0% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Turkmenistan?
11.6%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Turkmenistan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Turkmenistan rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 4th and Turkmenistan ranks 3rd of 43 groups.
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

Indicator
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation)
Unit
UIS calculation
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
240 places, 5,509 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release