Benin vs Niger: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Benin
1,076 millions
in 2018
Niger
976.64 millions
in 2018
Benin rank
127th
Niger rank
128th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,076 millions against 976.64 millions in Niger, a difference of 99.36 millions.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Niger ahead.
Benin ranks 127th and Niger ranks 128th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 214.29 millions | 223.64 millions | 9.36 millions | Niger |
| 2000s | 414.23 millions | 327.67 millions | 86.55 millions | Benin |
| 2010s | 968.36 millions | 809.18 millions | 159.18 millions | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 1,076 millions against 976.64 millions in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Benin and Niger?
- 99.36 millions, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Benin ranks 127th and Niger ranks 128th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release