Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Afghanistan
359.93 millions
in 2017
Sri Lanka
377.15 millions
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
90th
Sri Lanka rank
89th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Afghanistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 377.15 millions against 359.93 millions in Afghanistan, a difference of 17.22 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 154 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Afghanistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 377.15 millions against 359.93 millions in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 17.22 millions, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Afghanistan ranks 90th and Sri Lanka ranks 89th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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