Costa Rica vs Oman: Government expenditure on education, US$
Costa Rica
4,595 millions
in 2023
Oman
4,815 millions
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
59th
Oman rank
56th
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 4,815 millions against 4,595 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 220 millions.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Oman ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Oman ranks 56th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 198.22 millions | 280.4 millions | 82.18 millions | Oman |
| 1990s | 537.18 millions | 528.99 millions | 8.18 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,003 millions | 1,083 millions | 80.13 millions | Oman |
| 2010s | 4,063 millions | 4,355 millions | 291.78 millions | Oman |
| 2020s | 3,989 millions | 5,018 millions | 1,029 millions | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Costa Rica or Oman?
- Oman, at 4,815 millions against 4,595 millions in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 220 millions, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Oman ranks 56th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release