Australia vs Oman: Expenditure on primary education

Australia
33.0%
in 2016
Oman
33.0%
in 2009
Australia rank
67th
Oman rank
69th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Australia
  • Oman
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 33.0% against 33.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Oman ahead.

Australia ranks 67th and Oman ranks 69th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 30.2% 46.4% 16.2% Oman
2000s 35.3% 41.7% 6.5% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Australia or Oman?
Australia, at 33.0% against 33.0% in Oman as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Australia and Oman?
0.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Oman?
6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2009.
How do Australia and Oman rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Australia ranks 67th and Oman ranks 69th 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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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.