Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Cote d'Ivoire or Europe & Central Asia?

Cote d'Ivoire, at 47.3% against 22.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.

What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Cote d'Ivoire and Europe & Central Asia?

24.5%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Europe & Central Asia?

10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.

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.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Europe & Central Asia: Expenditure on primary education

Cote d'Ivoire

47.3%

in 2018

Europe & Central Asia

22.8%

in 2016

Cote d'Ivoire rank

26th

Europe & Central Asia rank

23rd

Expenditure on primary education over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Europe & Central Asia

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 47.3% against 22.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 24.5%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 2.1 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 23rd of 149 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Europe & Central Asia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	42.9%	24.8%	18.2%	Cote d'Ivoire
2010s	40.9%	23.4%	17.4%	Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Cote d'Ivoire or Europe & Central Asia?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 47.3% against 22.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Cote d'Ivoire and Europe & Central Asia?: 24.5%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Europe & Central Asia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Europe & Central Asia rank globally for expenditure on primary education?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th and Europe & Central Asia ranks 23rd 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.