Post-demographic dividend vs Zimbabwe: Expenditure on primary education

Post-demographic dividend
23.8%
in 2016
Zimbabwe
47.8%
in 2014
Post-demographic dividend rank
21st
Zimbabwe rank
24th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Post-demographic dividend
  • Zimbabwe
203040506070197919972016

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 47.8% against 23.8% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 24.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.0 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Post-demographic dividend ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 24 groups.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Post-demographic dividend Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 24.8% 51.3% 26.5% Zimbabwe
2010s 22.6% 48.2% 25.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Post-demographic dividend or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 47.8% against 23.8% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Post-demographic dividend and Zimbabwe?
24.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Post-demographic dividend and Zimbabwe rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Post-demographic dividend ranks 21st and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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

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.