Hungary vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

Hungary
0.6%
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.6%
in 2023
Hungary rank
144th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
142nd

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

  • Hungary
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0.511.522.5197019962023

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 144th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd of 162 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 1.7% 1.0% 0.8% Hungary
2000s 0.9% 1.1% 0.2% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Lao People's Democratic Republic

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, Hungary or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between Hungary and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Hungary ranks 144th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd 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

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