Belize vs Rwanda: Government expenditure on education, total

Belize
4.6%
in 2024
Rwanda
4.6%
in 2024
Belize rank
74th
Rwanda rank
75th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Belize
  • Rwanda
0246197720002024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 4.6% against 4.6% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 196 countries.

Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 4.0% 3.9% 0.2% Belize
2000s 4.1% 3.9% 0.2% Belize
2010s 5.6% 3.9% 1.7% Belize
2020s 4.9% 4.6% 0.3% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Belize or Rwanda?
Belize, at 4.6% against 4.6% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Belize and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Rwanda?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Belize and Rwanda rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Belize ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 75th 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.