Japan vs Qatar: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
Japan
0.1%
in 2021
Qatar
0.2%
in 2009
Japan rank
104th
Qatar rank
101st
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Japan
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Japan, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 104th and Qatar ranks 101st of 169 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Japan |
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, Japan or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Japan as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Japan and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Qatar?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Japan and Qatar rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Japan ranks 104th and Qatar ranks 101st 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