Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Chad or Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Chad as of 2023.

What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Chad and Trinidad and Tobago?

0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Trinidad and Tobago?

19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.

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.

Chad vs Trinidad and Tobago: Government expenditure on education, total

Chad

3.2%

in 2023

Trinidad and Tobago

3.2%

in 2023

Chad rank

140th

Trinidad and Tobago rank

137th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Chad
Trinidad and Tobago

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Chad, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Chad ranks 140th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 137th of 196 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Trinidad and Tobago	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.4%	2.8%	0.5%	Trinidad and Tobago
2000s	2.5%	2.9%	0.4%	Trinidad and Tobago
2010s	2.0%	3.8%	1.8%	Trinidad and Tobago
2020s	2.6%	3.3%	0.7%	Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Chad or Trinidad and Tobago?: Trinidad and Tobago, at 3.2% against 3.2% in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Chad and Trinidad and Tobago?: 0.0%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Trinidad and Tobago?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Chad and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Chad ranks 140th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 137th 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.