Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Togo: Expenditure on primary education

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
43.2%
in 2014
Togo
64.1%
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Togo rank
2nd

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Togo
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How they compare

Togo currently reports 64.1% against 43.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 20.9%.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Togo ranks 2nd of 24 groups.

Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) or Togo?
Togo, at 64.1% against 43.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
20.9%, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2014.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) and Togo rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Togo ranks 2nd 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.