Argentina vs Gabon: Expenditure on primary education

Argentina
29.6%
in 2017
Gabon
29.2%
in 2014
Argentina rank
94th
Gabon rank
95th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Argentina
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 29.6% against 29.2% in Gabon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gabon ahead.

Argentina ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 95th of 149 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 35.1% 38.3% 3.2% Gabon
2010s 31.4% 28.2% 3.2% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Argentina or Gabon?
Argentina, at 29.6% against 29.2% in Gabon as of 2017.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Argentina and Gabon?
0.4%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Gabon?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Argentina and Gabon rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Argentina ranks 94th and Gabon ranks 95th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). 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 primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.