Micronesia, Federated States of vs SDG: Western Asia: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Micronesia, Federated States of
18.6%
in 2020
SDG: Western Asia
12.4%
in 2022
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
29th
SDG: Western Asia rank
30th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 18.6% against 12.4% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 29th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 30th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 13.7% | 3.7% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 12.5% | 7.0% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 12.0% | 6.6% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Micronesia, Federated States of or SDG: Western Asia?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 18.6% against 12.4% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Micronesia, Federated States of and SDG: Western Asia?
- 6.2%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and SDG: Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 29th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 30th 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