Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Government expenditure on education, total

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
20.2%
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
15.2%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
18th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
15th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 20.2% against 15.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 5.0%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th of 193 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
2000s 21.1% 17.4% 3.8% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 19.9% 16.5% 3.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 21.5% 15.3% 6.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 20.2% against 15.2% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
5.0%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 18th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 15th 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

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.