Djibouti vs Mexico: Government expenditure on education, total

Djibouti
14.5%
in 2018
Mexico
14.2%
in 2022
Djibouti rank
66th
Mexico rank
69th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Djibouti
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 14.5% against 14.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 69th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 22.9% 16.7% 6.2% Djibouti
2000s 25.0% 21.1% 3.9% Djibouti
2010s 13.2% 18.0% 4.7% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Djibouti or Mexico?
Djibouti, at 14.5% against 14.2% in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Djibouti and Mexico?
0.3%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Djibouti and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Djibouti ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 69th 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.