Gabon vs Portugal: Expenditure on primary education

Gabon
29.2%
in 2014
Portugal
29.0%
in 2015
Gabon rank
95th
Portugal rank
97th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Gabon
  • Portugal
0204060197319942015

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 29.2% against 29.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 97th of 149 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 50.5% 36.3% 14.2% Gabon
2010s 28.2% 28.6% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Gabon or Portugal?
Gabon, at 29.2% against 29.0% in Portugal as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Gabon and Portugal?
0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Portugal?
6 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Gabon and Portugal rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Gabon ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 97th 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

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

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.