Senegal vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Senegal
1,565 millions
in 2022
Sri Lanka
1,511 millions
in 2020
Senegal rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Senegal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1,565 millions against 1,511 millions in Sri Lanka, a difference of 54 millions.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 136 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,080 millions | 1,037 millions | 42.22 millions | Senegal |
| 2010s | 987.38 millions | 1,804 millions | 816.3 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1,243 millions | 1,511 millions | 268.14 millions | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, Senegal or Sri Lanka?
- Senegal, at 1,565 millions against 1,511 millions in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Senegal and Sri Lanka?
- 54 millions, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sri Lanka?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Senegal and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Senegal ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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