El Salvador vs United States: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
El Salvador
0.3%
in 2024
United States
0.3%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
73rd
United States rank
74th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- United States
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in United States, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.
El Salvador ranks 73rd and United States ranks 74th of 169 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, El Salvador or United States?
- El Salvador, at 0.3% against 0.3% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between El Salvador and United States?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and United States rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 73rd and United States ranks 74th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary 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