Mauritius vs Oman: Government expenditure on education, total

Mauritius
14.2%
in 2024
Oman
14.2%
in 2022
Mauritius rank
71st
Oman rank
73rd

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Mauritius
  • Oman
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 14.2% against 14.2% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Oman ahead.

Mauritius ranks 71st and Oman ranks 73rd of 193 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1990s 11.2% 5.8% 5.4% Mauritius
2000s 15.0% 10.4% 4.6% Mauritius
2010s 18.3% 12.8% 5.4% Mauritius
2020s 15.7% 14.8% 0.9% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Mauritius or Oman?
Mauritius, at 14.2% against 14.2% in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Mauritius and Oman?
0.0%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Oman?
21 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Oman rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Mauritius ranks 71st and Oman ranks 73rd 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.