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

Argentina
1.6%
in 2023
Benin
1.6%
in 2015
Argentina rank
51st
Benin rank
50th

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

  • Argentina
  • Benin
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 51st and Benin ranks 50th of 162 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Benin in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Benin Difference Ahead
2000s 1.5% 1.3% 0.2% Argentina
2010s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% Benin

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 Benin?
Benin, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Argentina as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Argentina and Benin?
0.0%, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Benin?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Benin rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Argentina ranks 51st and Benin ranks 50th 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