Nepal vs Seychelles: Government expenditure on education, total

Nepal
10.8%
in 2025
Seychelles
10.7%
in 2025
Nepal rank
137th
Seychelles rank
138th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Nepal
  • Seychelles
0102030198420042025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 10.8% against 10.7% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Seychelles ahead.

Nepal ranks 137th and Seychelles ranks 138th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 3 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 9.6% 9.6% Seychelles
2000s 22.4% 10.7% 11.7% Nepal
2010s 16.7% 10.9% 5.9% Nepal
2020s 12.8% 11.1% 1.7% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Nepal or Seychelles?
Nepal, at 10.8% against 10.7% in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Nepal and Seychelles?
0.1%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Seychelles?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Nepal and Seychelles rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Nepal ranks 137th and Seychelles ranks 138th 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.