Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Zambia: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Zambia
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 14.6% against 14.5% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Zambia ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 65th of 193 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.1% | 17.3% | 3.2% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.5% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Zambia?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 14.6% against 14.5% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 64th and Zambia ranks 65th 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.