Euro area vs Niger: Expenditure on primary education
Euro area
23.9%
in 2016
Niger
48.1%
in 2017
Euro area rank
20th
Niger rank
23rd
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Euro area
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 48.1% against 23.9% in Euro area, a difference of 24.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.0 times Euro area's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 20th and Niger ranks 23rd of 24 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.0% | 61.0% | 38.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 69.0% | 45.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 53.0% | 28.7% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Euro area or Niger?
- Niger, at 48.1% against 23.9% in Euro area as of 2017.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Euro area and Niger?
- 24.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Euro area and Niger rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Euro area ranks 20th and Niger ranks 23rd of 24 groups.
- 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.