Benin vs British Virgin Islands: Government expenditure on education, total

Benin
3.2%
in 2023
British Virgin Islands
3.2%
in 2023
Benin rank
139th
British Virgin Islands rank
141st

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Benin
  • British Virgin Islands
012345199820102023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in British Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 139th and British Virgin Islands ranks 141st of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and British Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin British Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 3.2% 3.4% 0.2% British Virgin Islands
2020s 3.1% 2.8% 0.2% Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Benin or British Virgin Islands?
Benin, at 3.2% against 3.2% in British Virgin Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Benin and British Virgin Islands?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and British Virgin Islands?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Benin and British Virgin Islands rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Benin ranks 139th and British Virgin Islands ranks 141st 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.