Maldives vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on education, total

Maldives
5.2%
in 2023
Ukraine
5.1%
in 2021
Maldives rank
58th
Ukraine rank
59th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Maldives
  • Ukraine
02468197019962023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 59th of 196 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 5.8% 0.9% Ukraine
2010s 3.6% 5.7% 2.1% Ukraine
2020s 5.2% 5.3% 0.0% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Maldives or Ukraine?
Maldives, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Maldives and Ukraine?
0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Ukraine?
19 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Maldives ranks 58th and Ukraine ranks 59th 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.