El Salvador vs Madagascar: Expenditure on primary education
El Salvador
46.2%
in 2018
Madagascar
47.4%
in 2012
El Salvador rank
28th
Madagascar rank
25th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- El Salvador
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 47.4% against 46.2% in El Salvador, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1975 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 25th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.1% | 42.1% | 15.9% | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 58.2% | 40.3% | 17.9% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 46.0% | 56.1% | 10.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 47.4% | 4.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, El Salvador or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 47.4% against 46.2% in El Salvador as of 2012.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 1.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Madagascar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2012.
- How do El Salvador and Madagascar rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- El Salvador ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 25th 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.