Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Albania or Aruba?

Aruba, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Aruba?

18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Aruba: Government expenditure on education, total

Albania

10.9%

in 2023

Aruba

11.0%

in 2021

Albania rank

134th

Aruba rank

132nd

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Albania
Aruba

How they compare

Aruba currently reports 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.

Albania ranks 134th and Aruba ranks 132nd of 193 countries.

Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Aruba	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.7%	20.7%	11.0%	Aruba
2000s	10.6%	19.6%	8.9%	Aruba
2010s	11.9%	20.8%	8.9%	Aruba
2020s	9.4%	11.0%	1.5%	Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Albania or Aruba?: Aruba, at 11.0% against 10.9% in Albania as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Albania and Aruba?: 0.1%, with Aruba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Aruba?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Albania and Aruba rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Albania ranks 134th and Aruba ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). 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 government expenditure)
Unit: % of government expenditure
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.