Mexico vs Niger: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Mexico
4.1%
in 2022
Niger
4.1%
in 2023
Mexico rank
107th
Niger rank
104th

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Mexico
  • Niger
12345197119972023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 107th and Niger ranks 104th of 199 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 3.0% 2.3% 0.7% Mexico
2000s 4.4% 2.6% 1.8% Mexico
2010s 4.7% 3.5% 1.3% Mexico
2020s 4.3% 3.8% 0.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Mexico or Niger?
Niger, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Mexico and Niger?
0.0%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Mexico ranks 107th and Niger ranks 104th 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

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