India vs Uganda: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

India
1.1%
in 2022
Uganda
1.1%
in 2014
India rank
100th
Uganda rank
97th

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

  • India
  • Uganda
0123197119962022

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uganda ahead.

India ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 97th of 162 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 3.0% 1.8% Uganda
2010s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Uganda

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, India or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.1% against 1.1% in India as of 2014.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp between India and Uganda?
0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do India and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of gdp?
India ranks 100th and Uganda ranks 97th 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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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