Argentina vs Barbados: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Argentina
1.46
in 2022
Barbados
1.46
in 2023
Argentina rank
15th
Barbados rank
14th

Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Argentina
  • Barbados
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.46 against 1.46 in Argentina, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Barbados ahead.

Argentina ranks 15th and Barbados ranks 14th of 34 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Barbados in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Barbados Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5419 1.88 1.34 Barbados
1990s 1.64 0.9911 0.6523 Argentina
2000s 1.51 1.62 0.1171 Barbados
2010s 1.57 1.31 0.2647 Argentina
2020s 1.48 1.53 0.0506 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Argentina or Barbados?
Barbados, at 1.46 against 1.46 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Argentina and Barbados?
0, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Barbados?
21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Barbados rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Argentina ranks 15th and Barbados ranks 14th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on 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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Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 744 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed