Belize vs Sierra Leone: Expenditure on primary education
Belize
31.4%
in 2017
Sierra Leone
31.0%
in 2018
Belize rank
84th
Sierra Leone rank
86th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Belize
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Belize currently reports 31.4% against 31.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Belize ranks 84th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th of 149 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.3% | 49.5% | 3.2% | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 39.7% | 2.1% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Belize or Sierra Leone?
- Belize, at 31.4% against 31.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 0.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Sierra Leone rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Belize ranks 84th and Sierra Leone ranks 86th 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
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.