Nepal vs Tanzania: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Nepal
4,478 millions
in 2018
Tanzania
4,939 millions
in 2018
Nepal rank
82nd
Tanzania rank
79th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Nepal
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 4,939 millions against 4,478 millions in Nepal, a difference of 461 millions.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 79th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 727.05 millions | 486.86 millions | 240.19 millions | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1,662 millions | 2,405 millions | 743.37 millions | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3,248 millions | 4,465 millions | 1,217 millions | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Nepal or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 4,939 millions against 4,478 millions in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Nepal and Tanzania?
- 461 millions, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tanzania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Nepal and Tanzania rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Nepal ranks 82nd and Tanzania ranks 79th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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