Costa Rica vs Myanmar: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Costa Rica
2,483 millions
in 2023
Myanmar
2,333 millions
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
56th
Myanmar rank
59th
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Myanmar
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,483 millions against 2,333 millions in Myanmar, a difference of 150 millions.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 59th of 138 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 299.45 millions | 119.54 millions | 179.91 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2,127 millions | 1,672 millions | 454.65 millions | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Costa Rica or Myanmar?
- Costa Rica, at 2,483 millions against 2,333 millions in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Costa Rica and Myanmar?
- 150 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Myanmar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Myanmar rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Myanmar ranks 59th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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