Algeria vs Israel: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Algeria
2.4%
in 2024
Israel
2.5%
in 2022
Algeria rank
13th
Israel rank
12th

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

  • Algeria
  • Israel
0123197319982024

How they compare

Israel currently reports 2.5% against 2.4% in Algeria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 13th and Israel ranks 12th of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Israel Difference Ahead
1970s 2.3% 2.1% 0.1% Algeria
1980s 2.9% 2.3% 0.6% Algeria
1990s 1.9% 2.2% 0.3% Israel
2000s 1.5% 2.2% 0.7% Israel

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, Algeria or Israel?
Israel, at 2.5% against 2.4% in Algeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Algeria and Israel?
0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Israel?
8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2003.
How do Algeria and Israel rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Algeria ranks 13th and Israel ranks 12th 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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About this data

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