Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
Sri Lanka
1,511 millions
in 2020
Uruguay
1,409 millions
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
75th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1,511 millions against 1,409 millions in Uruguay, a difference of 102 millions.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 75th of 136 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,019 millions | 1,149 millions | 870.14 millions | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1,511 millions | 1,165 millions | 345.73 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$, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 1,511 millions against 1,409 millions in Uruguay as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 102 millions, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- Sri Lanka ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 75th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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