Central Europe and the Baltics vs Mauritania: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 7.6% against 4.3% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.8 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 11th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 46 groups.
Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.8% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 2.1% | 2.9% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Central Europe and the Baltics or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 7.6% against 4.3% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Central Europe and the Baltics and Mauritania?
- 3.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Mauritania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Mauritania rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 11th and Mauritania ranks 11th of 46 groups.
- 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.