Paraguay vs Zambia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Paraguay
583.8 millions
in 2024
Zambia
649.93 millions
in 2017
Paraguay rank
77th
Zambia rank
74th
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Paraguay
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 649.93 millions against 583.8 millions in Paraguay, a difference of 66.13 millions.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Paraguay ranks 77th and Zambia ranks 74th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.87 millions | 34.23 millions | 25.36 millions | Zambia |
| 1980s | 14.88 millions | 38.31 millions | 23.43 millions | Zambia |
| 2000s | 151.31 millions | 66.58 millions | 84.73 millions | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 451.69 millions | 529.82 millions | 78.12 millions | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Paraguay or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 649.93 millions against 583.8 millions in Paraguay as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Paraguay and Zambia?
- 66.13 millions, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
- How do Paraguay and Zambia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Paraguay ranks 77th and Zambia ranks 74th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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