Ethiopia vs Gabon: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Ethiopia
2.3%
in 2024
Gabon
2.3%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Gabon rank
172nd
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Gabon ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 0.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Ethiopia or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Ethiopia and Gabon?
- 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Gabon?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Gabon rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Gabon ranks 172nd 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release