Eritrea vs Greece: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Eritrea
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 6.4% against 5.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.
Eritrea ranks 189th and Greece ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 6.5% | 0.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 7.5% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Eritrea or Greece?
- Greece, at 6.4% against 5.4% in Eritrea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Eritrea and Greece?
- 1.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Greece?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2004.
- How do Eritrea and Greece rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Eritrea ranks 189th and Greece ranks 186th 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.