Argentina vs Barbados: Expenditure on secondary education

Argentina
39.5%
in 2017
Barbados
39.3%
in 2016
Argentina rank
36th
Barbados rank
38th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Argentina
  • Barbados
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 39.5% against 39.3% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Barbados ahead.

Argentina ranks 36th and Barbados ranks 38th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Barbados in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Barbados Difference Ahead
1970s 31.0% 32.4% 1.4% Barbados
1990s 36.9% 33.2% 3.7% Argentina
2000s 38.6% 32.5% 6.1% Argentina
2010s 40.8% 29.2% 11.6% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Argentina or Barbados?
Argentina, at 39.5% against 39.3% in Barbados as of 2017.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Argentina and Barbados?
0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Barbados?
20 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Barbados rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Argentina ranks 36th and Barbados ranks 38th 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 secondary 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 secondary 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, 3,100 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.