South Sudan vs Timor-Leste: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- South Sudan
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 4.3% against 0.0% in South Sudan, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1,289.0 times South Sudan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 190th of 193 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.7% | 7.2% | 3.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 6.3% | 6.3% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, South Sudan or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 4.3% against 0.0% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between South Sudan and Timor-Leste?
- 4.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Timor-Leste?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Timor-Leste rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- South Sudan ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 190th 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.