Early-demographic dividend vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 5.9% against 3.4% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st of 46 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 5.5% | 1.5% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 5.7% | 1.7% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Early-demographic dividend or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 5.9% against 3.4% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Early-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2.5%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 30th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 31st 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.