Bhutan vs Early-demographic dividend: Government expenditure on education, total
Bhutan
5.8%
in 2023
Early-demographic dividend
3.4%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
32nd
Early-demographic dividend rank
30th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Bhutan
- Early-demographic dividend
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 5.8% against 3.4% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.7 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 32nd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th of 196 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Early-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 4.0% | 1.3% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 4.0% | 1.6% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 3.7% | 2.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Bhutan or Early-demographic dividend?
- Bhutan, at 5.8% against 3.4% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Bhutan and Early-demographic dividend?
- 2.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Early-demographic dividend?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Bhutan ranks 32nd and Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.