Latin America & Caribbean vs Nepal: Expenditure on primary education
Latin America & Caribbean
34.2%
in 2014
Nepal
53.8%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
13th
Nepal rank
15th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 53.8% against 34.2% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 19.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 15th of 24 groups.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.8% | 56.5% | 16.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 34.8% | 54.6% | 19.8% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Latin America & Caribbean or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 53.8% against 34.2% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal?
- 19.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nepal rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 15th 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.