Afghanistan vs Uganda: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Afghanistan
359.93 millions
in 2017
Uganda
327.52 millions
in 2014
Afghanistan rank
90th
Uganda rank
91st
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Afghanistan
- Uganda
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 359.93 millions against 327.52 millions in Uganda, a difference of 32.41 millions.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 91st of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.86 millions | 18.94 millions | 11.08 millions | Uganda |
| 1980s | 22.7 millions | 5.53 millions | 17.17 millions | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 379.32 millions | 292.84 millions | 86.48 millions | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Afghanistan or Uganda?
- Afghanistan, at 359.93 millions against 327.52 millions in Uganda as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 32.41 millions, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Uganda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Afghanistan and Uganda rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Afghanistan ranks 90th and Uganda ranks 91st of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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