Bhutan vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Expenditure on secondary education
Bhutan
41.5%
in 2015
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
32.9%
in 2016
Bhutan rank
20th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Expenditure on secondary education over time
- Bhutan
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 41.5% against 32.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Bhutan has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th of 149 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 33.5% | 22.5% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 52.5% | 32.2% | 20.3% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Bhutan or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Bhutan, at 41.5% against 32.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 8.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
- How do Bhutan and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
- Bhutan ranks 20th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.