Afghanistan vs Poland: Government expenditure on education, total

Afghanistan
4.3%
in 2017
Poland
4.3%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
88th
Poland rank
90th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Poland
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 88th and Poland ranks 90th of 196 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Afghanistan or Poland?
Afghanistan, at 4.3% against 4.3% in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Afghanistan and Poland?
0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Poland?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Afghanistan ranks 88th and Poland ranks 90th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.