Armenia vs Lebanon: Government expenditure on education, total
Armenia
8.7%
in 2025
Lebanon
8.6%
in 2025
Armenia rank
165th
Lebanon rank
167th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Armenia
- Lebanon
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 8.7% against 8.6% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lebanon ahead.
Armenia ranks 165th and Lebanon ranks 167th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 8.1% | 8.1% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 8.6% | 7.2% | 1.4% | Armenia |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 7.2% | 3.6% | Armenia |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 8.4% | 0.7% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Armenia or Lebanon?
- Armenia, at 8.7% against 8.6% in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Armenia and Lebanon?
- 0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lebanon?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Armenia and Lebanon rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Armenia ranks 165th and Lebanon ranks 167th 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.