Cyprus vs El Salvador: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Cyprus
2,421 millions
in 2022
El Salvador
2,788 millions
in 2024
Cyprus rank
99th
El Salvador rank
97th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Cyprus
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 2,788 millions against 2,421 millions in Cyprus, a difference of 367 millions.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cyprus ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 97th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 644.33 millions | 651.3 millions | 6.97 millions | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,369 millions | 1,178 millions | 190.65 millions | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1,816 millions | 1,822 millions | 6.4 millions | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2,269 millions | 2,334 millions | 65.06 millions | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Cyprus or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 2,788 millions against 2,421 millions in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Cyprus and El Salvador?
- 367 millions, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and El Salvador?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and El Salvador rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Cyprus ranks 99th and El Salvador ranks 97th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release