Israel vs Lower middle income: Government expenditure on education, total
Israel
5.9%
in 2022
Lower middle income
3.4%
in 2023
Israel rank
30th
Lower middle income rank
29th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Israel
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Israel currently reports 5.9% against 3.4% in Lower middle income, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 30th and Lower middle income ranks 29th of 196 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2% | 2.9% | 3.3% | Israel |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 3.1% | 2.7% | Israel |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 3.9% | 1.9% | Israel |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 3.6% | 2.6% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Israel or Lower middle income?
- Israel, at 5.9% against 3.4% in Lower middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Israel and Lower middle income?
- 2.5%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lower middle income?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Israel and Lower middle income rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Israel ranks 30th and Lower middle income ranks 29th 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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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.