Latin America & Caribbean vs Philippines: Expenditure on primary education
Latin America & Caribbean
34.2%
in 2014
Philippines
55.0%
in 2009
Latin America & Caribbean rank
13th
Philippines rank
12th
Expenditure on primary education over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 55.0% against 34.2% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 20.8%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.6 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th of 24 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Latin America & Caribbean or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 55.0% against 34.2% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2009.
- What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines?
- 20.8%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2007.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 13th and Philippines ranks 12th 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.