Gabon vs Liberia: Government expenditure on education, total

Gabon
2.3%
in 2023
Liberia
2.3%
in 2023
Gabon rank
169th
Liberia rank
171st

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Gabon
  • Liberia
246197820002023

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 2.3% against 2.3% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 169th and Liberia ranks 171st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.0% 2.2% 0.8% Gabon
2020s 2.7% 2.3% 0.4% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Gabon or Liberia?
Gabon, at 2.3% against 2.3% in Liberia as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Gabon and Liberia?
0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Liberia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Gabon and Liberia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Gabon ranks 169th and Liberia ranks 171st 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.