Lesotho vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Government expenditure on education, total

Lesotho
10.4%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
10.3%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
144th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
146th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Lesotho
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.4% against 10.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 144th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 21.8% 0.0% 21.8% Lesotho
1990s 20.6% 0.0% 20.6% Lesotho
2020s 10.7% 5.1% 5.6% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Lesotho or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Lesotho, at 10.4% against 10.3% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Lesotho ranks 144th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 146th 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.