Comoros vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Expenditure on primary education
Comoros
54.6%
in 2015
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
34.8%
in 2016
Comoros rank
13th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
12th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Comoros
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 54.6% against 34.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.8%.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Comoros has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 13th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 149 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.2% | 40.6% | 4.6% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 35.6% | 20.2% | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Comoros or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Comoros, at 54.6% against 34.8% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Comoros and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.8%, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
- How do Comoros and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Comoros ranks 13th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th 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.