Colombia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Expenditure on secondary education

Colombia
38.1%
in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
38.6%
in 2014
Colombia rank
46th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
43rd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Colombia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
2030405060197919982018

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 38.6% against 38.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 46th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 35.0% 31.5% 3.5% Colombia
2010s 35.9% 35.3% 0.6% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Colombia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 38.6% against 38.1% in Colombia as of 2014.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.5%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Colombia ranks 46th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 43rd 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

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.