Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Costa Rica
2,483 millions
in 2023
Tunisia
2,308 millions
in 2008
Costa Rica rank
58th
Tunisia rank
61st
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,483 millions against 2,308 millions in Tunisia, a difference of 175 millions.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 61st of 136 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,117 millions | 1,846 millions | 729.48 millions | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 1,442 millions | 2,146 millions | 704.02 millions | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
- Costa Rica, at 2,483 millions against 2,308 millions in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 175 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2008.
- How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and Tunisia ranks 61st of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). 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