Madagascar vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Madagascar
3.0%
in 2023
Türkiye
3.1%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
149th
Türkiye rank
146th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Madagascar
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 149th and Türkiye ranks 146th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Madagascar or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 3.1% against 3.0% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Madagascar and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Madagascar ranks 149th and Türkiye ranks 146th 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