Honduras vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Honduras
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 23.2% against 16.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.9% | 15.0% | 2.9% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 17.3% | 6.6% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Honduras or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Honduras, at 23.2% against 16.3% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Honduras and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 6.9%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
- How do Honduras and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Honduras ranks 7th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th 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.