GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Kiribati: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
13.8%
in 2024
Kiribati
20.1%
in 2024
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
17th
Kiribati rank
19th

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time

  • GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 20.1% against 13.8% in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.5 times GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.

GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 19th of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 Kiribati Difference Ahead
2000s 14.4% 13.4% 1.1% GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 15.4% 20.3% 4.8% Kiribati
2020s 14.2% 20.0% 5.9% Kiribati

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: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 20.1% against 13.8% in GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kiribati?
6.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kiribati?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kiribati rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
GPE: Lower Middle Income Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 17th and Kiribati ranks 19th 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