Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage
Bangladesh
0.3%
in 2020
Sri Lanka
0.3%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
106th
Sri Lanka rank
105th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 116 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
- Bangladesh ranks 106th and Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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