Congo vs France: Expenditure on secondary education

Congo
53.3%
in 2010
France
50.0%
in 1999
Congo rank
5th
France rank
7th

Expenditure on secondary education over time

  • Congo
  • France
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 53.3% against 50.0% in France, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times France's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 5th and France ranks 7th of 149 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo France Difference Ahead
1970s 35.3% 46.6% 11.3% France
1980s 30.2% 44.8% 14.6% France
1990s 12.9% 50.5% 37.7% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on secondary education, Congo or France?
Congo, at 53.3% against 50.0% in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in expenditure on secondary education between Congo and France?
3.3%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and France?
9 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1995.
How do Congo and France rank globally for expenditure on secondary education?
Congo ranks 5th and France ranks 7th 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.