Angola vs Uganda: Government expenditure on education, total

Angola
2.5%
in 2023
Uganda
2.6%
in 2022
Angola rank
165th
Uganda rank
162nd

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Angola
  • Uganda
23456197119972023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Angola, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 4.1% 3.4% 0.7% Angola
2000s 2.6% 2.5% 0.1% Angola
2010s 3.0% 2.1% 0.9% Angola
2020s 2.5% 2.6% 0.1% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Angola or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Angola as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Angola and Uganda?
0.1%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Angola ranks 165th and Uganda ranks 162nd 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.