Cyprus vs Kenya: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Cyprus
1.7%
in 2022
Kenya
1.7%
in 2015
Cyprus rank
44th
Kenya rank
42nd
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kenya ahead.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 42nd of 162 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 3.3% | 1.7% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.8% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.3% | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Cyprus as of 2015.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Cyprus and Kenya?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Kenya?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
- How do Cyprus and Kenya rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Kenya ranks 42nd 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
February 2026 Data Release