Gambia vs Mauritania: Expenditure on primary education
Gambia
55.8%
in 2015
Mauritania
55.9%
in 2016
Gambia rank
10th
Mauritania rank
9th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Gambia
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 55.9% against 55.8% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 9th of 149 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.1% | 42.6% | 18.5% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 60.2% | 45.8% | 14.5% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Gambia or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 55.9% against 55.8% in Gambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Gambia and Mauritania?
- 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
- How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Gambia ranks 10th and Mauritania ranks 9th 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.