Congo vs Palau: Government expenditure on education, total

Congo
3.3%
in 2023
Palau
3.4%
in 2023
Congo rank
130th
Palau rank
127th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Congo
  • Palau
2468197019962023

How they compare

Palau currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.

Congo ranks 130th and Palau ranks 127th of 196 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 7.5% 4.3% Palau
2020s 3.4% 3.6% 0.2% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Congo or Palau?
Palau, at 3.4% against 3.3% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Congo and Palau?
0.1%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Palau?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Congo and Palau rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Congo ranks 130th and Palau ranks 127th 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.