Micronesia, Federated States of vs Small states: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Small states
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 11.6% against 4.8% in Small states, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.4% | 4.5% | 1.9% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.5% | 2.2% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 4.9% | 7.1% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 4.8% | 6.7% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Micronesia, Federated States of or Small states?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 11.6% against 4.8% in Small states as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?
- 6.8%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Small states rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 3rd and Small states ranks 5th 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.