Argentina vs Colombia: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Argentina
- Colombia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 13.2% against 13.2% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Colombia ahead.
Argentina ranks 86th and Colombia ranks 89th of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 17.2% | 17.2% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 12.8% | 2.9% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Argentina or Colombia?
- Argentina, at 13.2% against 13.2% in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Argentina and Colombia?
- 0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Colombia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 1999.
- How do Argentina and Colombia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Argentina ranks 86th and Colombia ranks 89th 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
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.