Bhutan vs Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Bhutan
2.7%
in 2023
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
3.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
9th
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
8th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
01234197119972024

How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 3.1% against 2.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bhutan ranks 9th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th of 162 countries.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Bolivia, Plurinational State of Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 3.8% 2.6% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 1.2% 3.3% 2.1% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 3.0% 3.3% 0.4% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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, Bhutan or Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 3.1% against 2.7% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Bhutan and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
0.4%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 9th and Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 8th 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