El Salvador vs Mauritania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
El Salvador
2,788 millions
in 2024
Mauritania
2,861 millions
in 2024
El Salvador rank
97th
Mauritania rank
95th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- El Salvador
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 2,861 millions against 2,788 millions in El Salvador, a difference of 73 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 97th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 169 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 651.3 millions | 108.71 millions | 542.59 millions | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 1,003 millions | 172.59 millions | 830.34 millions | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 1,761 millions | 347.06 millions | 1,414 millions | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 2,468 millions | 1,189 millions | 1,279 millions | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, El Salvador or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 2,861 millions against 2,788 millions in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 73 millions, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Mauritania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Mauritania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- El Salvador ranks 97th and Mauritania ranks 95th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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