Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Israel or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 40.6% against 38.9% in Israel as of 2014.

What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

1.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.

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.

Israel vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Expenditure on primary education

Israel

38.9%

in 2016

Lao People's Democratic Republic

40.6%

in 2014

Israel rank

45th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

42nd

Expenditure on primary education over time

Israel
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 40.6% against 38.9% in Israel, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 45th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 42nd of 149 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Israel	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	36.3%	34.6%	1.8%	Israel
2000s	37.4%	48.8%	11.4%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s	39.6%	41.6%	2.0%	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Israel or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 40.6% against 38.9% in Israel as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 1.7%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2014.
How do Israel and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for expenditure on primary education?: Israel ranks 45th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 42nd 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: 03 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.