Antigua and Barbuda vs Nauru: Government expenditure on education, total

Antigua and Barbuda
5.9%
in 2025
Nauru
6.6%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
187th
Nauru rank
184th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Nauru
02.557.51012.5199920122025

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 6.6% against 5.9% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 187th and Nauru ranks 184th of 193 countries.

Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 0.0% 11.7% Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 8.1% 5.6% 2.5% Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 7.9% 4.9% 3.0% Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Antigua and Barbuda or Nauru?
Nauru, at 6.6% against 5.9% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Antigua and Barbuda and Nauru?
0.7%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Nauru?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Nauru rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 187th and Nauru ranks 184th 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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About this data

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

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.