Kyrgyzstan vs Tajikistan: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 19.6% against 19.3% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 6.6% | 4.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 17.1% | 15.0% | 2.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 16.9% | 0.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 17.4% | 2.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Kyrgyzstan or Tajikistan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 19.6% against 19.3% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 0.3%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th and Tajikistan ranks 22nd 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.