Low income vs Solomon Islands: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Low income
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 25.2% against 16.7% in Low income, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.5 times Low income's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 4th and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 46 groups.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 28.4% | 12.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 16.3% | 33.1% | 16.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 15.5% | 27.4% | 11.9% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Low income or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 25.2% against 16.7% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Low income and Solomon Islands?
- 8.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Low income and Solomon Islands rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Low income ranks 4th and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 46 groups.
- 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.