Bangladesh vs Euro area: Expenditure on secondary education

Bangladesh
64.3%
in 2016
Euro area
38.0%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
2nd
Euro area rank
3rd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Euro area
0204060197619962016

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 64.3% against 38.0% in Euro area, a difference of 26.3%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Euro area ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Euro area ranks 3rd of 149 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Euro area in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Euro area Difference Ahead
1970s 23.1% 41.1% 18.0% Euro area
1980s 40.2% 42.5% 2.2% Euro area
1990s 38.1% 43.8% 5.8% Euro area
2000s 42.2% 43.9% 1.6% Euro area
2010s 48.2% 39.6% 8.6% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Bangladesh or Euro area?
Bangladesh, at 64.3% against 38.0% in Euro area as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Bangladesh and Euro area?
26.3%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Euro area?
17 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Euro area rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Bangladesh ranks 2nd and Euro area ranks 3rd 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.