Puerto Rico vs Turkmenistan: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Puerto Rico
4.3%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
95th
Turkmenistan rank
94th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Puerto Rico
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 95th and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 0.4% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Puerto Rico or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.3% against 4.3% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Turkmenistan rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 95th and Turkmenistan ranks 94th 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