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

Benin
1.6%
in 2015
Nepal
1.6%
in 2023
Benin rank
50th
Nepal rank
47th

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

  • Benin
  • Nepal
0123199820102023

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Benin ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 47th of 162 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.4% 2.1% 0.8% Nepal
2010s 1.7% 1.8% 0.1% Nepal

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, Benin or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Benin as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Benin and Nepal?
0.0%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Benin and Nepal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Benin ranks 50th and Nepal ranks 47th 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