Lesotho vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Government expenditure on education, total
Lesotho
6.6%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
6.9%
in 2009
Lesotho rank
18th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
15th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Lesotho
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 6.9% against 6.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 18th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th of 196 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 0.1% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 4.6% | 3.3% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 4.4% | 3.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 3.7% | 7.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Lesotho or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 6.9% against 6.6% in Lesotho as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Lesotho ranks 18th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 15th 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.