Cyprus vs Macau, China: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Cyprus
- Macau, China
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 12.5% against 12.3% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 103rd and Macau, China ranks 106th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.9% | 0.0% | 13.9% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 10.4% | 5.5% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 14.6% | 14.0% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 13.7% | 1.5% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Cyprus or Macau, China?
- Cyprus, at 12.5% against 12.3% in Macau, China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Cyprus and Macau, China?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Macau, China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Macau, China rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Cyprus ranks 103rd and Macau, China ranks 106th 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.