Albania vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on education, total

Albania
3.1%
in 2023
Türkiye
3.1%
in 2022
Albania rank
145th
Türkiye rank
144th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Albania
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 3.1% against 3.1% in Albania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 145th and Türkiye ranks 144th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 3.4% 1.9% 1.5% Albania
2010s 3.4% 4.4% 0.9% Türkiye
2020s 3.0% 3.6% 0.5% Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Albania or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 3.1% against 3.1% in Albania as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Albania and Türkiye?
0.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Türkiye?
15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Albania and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Albania ranks 145th and Türkiye ranks 144th 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.