Costa Rica vs Kenya: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant
Costa Rica
212.92 millions
in 2023
Kenya
204.22 millions
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Kenya rank
33rd
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant over time
- Costa Rica
- Kenya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 212.92 millions against 204.22 millions in Kenya, a difference of 8.7 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 33rd of 147 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | — |
| 2000s | 20.73 millions | 100.53 millions | 79.8 millions | Kenya |
| 2010s | 82.7 millions | 161.24 millions | 78.54 millions | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant, Costa Rica or Kenya?
- Costa Rica, at 212.92 millions against 204.22 millions in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant between Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 8.7 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 33rd of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions). 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