South Africa vs Turkmenistan: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$
South Africa
411.86 millions
in 2024
Turkmenistan
451.17 millions
in 2024
South Africa rank
53rd
Turkmenistan rank
52nd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ over time
- South Africa
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 451.17 millions against 411.86 millions in South Africa, a difference of 39.31 millions.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 53rd and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 156 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 284.76 millions | 247.49 millions | 37.27 millions | South Africa |
| 2020s | 407.55 millions | 374.15 millions | 33.4 millions | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$, South Africa or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 451.17 millions against 411.86 millions in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$ between South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 39.31 millions, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkmenistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Turkmenistan rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant us$?
- South Africa ranks 53rd and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant US$ (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