Afghanistan vs Senegal: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Afghanistan
1.9%
in 2017
Senegal
1.9%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
31st
Senegal rank
32nd

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.9% against 1.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 32nd of 162 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp, Afghanistan or Senegal?
Afghanistan, at 1.9% against 1.9% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Afghanistan and Senegal?
0.0%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Senegal ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 3,611 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release