Denmark vs Oman: Government expenditure on education, total

Denmark
14.2%
in 2022
Oman
14.2%
in 2022
Denmark rank
74th
Oman rank
73rd

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Denmark
  • Oman
051015198620042022

How they compare

Oman currently reports 14.2% against 14.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 74th and Oman ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 11.9% 0.0% 11.9% Denmark
1990s 13.5% 8.4% 5.1% Denmark
2000s 15.4% 10.4% 5.0% Denmark
2010s 14.7% 12.8% 1.9% Denmark
2020s 14.0% 14.8% 0.8% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Denmark or Oman?
Oman, at 14.2% against 14.2% in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Denmark and Oman?
0.0%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Oman rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Denmark ranks 74th and Oman ranks 73rd 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.