Cyprus vs Nepal: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Cyprus
1.7%
in 2022
Nepal
1.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
44th
Nepal rank
47th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Nepal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 47th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 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 Nepal?
- Cyprus, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Cyprus and Nepal?
- 0.1%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Nepal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Nepal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 44th 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
February 2026 Data Release