Gabon vs Madagascar: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP
Gabon
0.8%
in 2014
Madagascar
0.7%
in 2013
Gabon rank
131st
Madagascar rank
134th
Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Gabon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 131st and Madagascar ranks 134th of 162 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
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, Gabon or Madagascar?
- Gabon, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Madagascar as of 2014.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Gabon and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
- How do Gabon and Madagascar rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Gabon ranks 131st and Madagascar ranks 134th 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