Benin vs Jordan: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Benin
3.2%
in 2023
Jordan
3.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
141st
Jordan rank
140th

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Benin
  • Jordan
2468197019972024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.

Benin ranks 141st and Jordan ranks 140th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Jordan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.9% 4.9% 3.0% Jordan
2010s 3.2% 3.4% 0.2% Jordan
2020s 3.1% 3.3% 0.3% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Benin or Jordan?
Jordan, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Benin and Jordan?
0.0%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jordan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Benin and Jordan rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Benin ranks 141st and Jordan ranks 140th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Benin vs Jordan: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-percent/benin/jordan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/government-expenditure-on-education-as-a-percentage-of-gdp-percent/benin/jordan/">Benin vs Jordan: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,141 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release