Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uzbekistan: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 22.1% against 15.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Uzbekistan ranks 9th of 46 groups.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.6% | 24.0% | 7.4% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 19.7% | 4.4% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 22.1% against 15.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 6.7%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uzbekistan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uzbekistan rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 10th and Uzbekistan ranks 9th 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.