Congo vs Euro area: Expenditure on secondary education

Congo
53.3%
in 2010
Euro area
38.0%
in 2016
Congo rank
5th
Euro area rank
3rd

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Congo
  • Euro area
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 53.3% against 38.0% in Euro area, a difference of 15.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Euro area ahead.

Congo ranks 5th and Euro area ranks 3rd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Euro area in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Euro area Difference Ahead
1970s 30.8% 41.0% 10.2% Euro area
1990s 12.9% 44.7% 31.8% Euro area
2000s 35.7% 44.1% 8.4% Euro area
2010s 53.3% 43.0% 10.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Congo or Euro area?
Congo, at 53.3% against 38.0% in Euro area as of 2010.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Congo and Euro area?
15.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Euro area?
7 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2010.
How do Congo and Euro area rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Congo ranks 5th 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.