GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Tunisia: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
11.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
17.3%
in 2025
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
37th
Tunisia rank
38th

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time

  • GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 17.3% against 11.7% in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.

GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th and Tunisia ranks 38th of 43 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.4% 25.9% 2.5% Tunisia
2010s 11.8% 21.5% 9.7% Tunisia
2020s 11.9% 19.5% 7.6% Tunisia

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: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 17.3% against 11.7% in GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2025.
What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Tunisia?
5.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Tunisia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Tunisia rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
GPE: Middle East & North Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 37th and Tunisia ranks 38th 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