Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Cambodia or Central Europe and the Baltics?

Cambodia, at 48.5% against 22.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Central Europe and the Baltics?

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.

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.

Cambodia vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Expenditure on primary education

Cambodia

48.5%

in 2014

Central Europe and the Baltics

22.2%

in 2016

Cambodia rank

22nd

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

24th

Expenditure on primary education over time

Cambodia
Central Europe and the Baltics

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 48.5% against 22.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 26.3%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 2.2 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 22nd and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 24th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Central Europe and the Baltics	Difference	Ahead
2000s	63.3%	19.0%	44.3%	Cambodia
2010s	49.4%	19.4%	29.9%	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Cambodia or Central Europe and the Baltics?: Cambodia, at 48.5% against 22.2% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Cambodia and Central Europe and the Baltics?: 26.3%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Central Europe and the Baltics?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Cambodia and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for expenditure on primary education?: Cambodia ranks 22nd and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 24th 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: 17 September 2026

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.