How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mauritania?

13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.

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.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Mauritania: Government expenditure on education, total

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

7.5%

in 2024

Mauritania

7.6%

in 2024

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

12th

Mauritania rank

11th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 7.6% against 7.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 196 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.4%	2.0%	4.5%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	7.4%	2.3%	5.1%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s	7.9%	3.5%	4.4%	Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 7.6% against 7.5% in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mauritania?: 0.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mauritania?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Mauritania rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 12th and Mauritania ranks 11th 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: 03 September 2026

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.