Cyprus vs Tanzania: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Cyprus
1.7%
in 2022
Tanzania
1.7%
in 2014
Cyprus rank
44th
Tanzania rank
46th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Tanzania
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1.7% against 1.7% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 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 Tanzania?
- Cyprus, at 1.7% against 1.7% in Tanzania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Cyprus and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Tanzania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Cyprus and Tanzania rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 46th 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