El Salvador vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

El Salvador
0.9687
in 2023
Uruguay
1.03
in 2023
El Salvador rank
24th
Uruguay rank
22nd

Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • El Salvador
  • Uruguay
00.511.5197519992023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1.03 against 0.9687 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0613.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

El Salvador ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 34 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7957 0.8756 0.0799 Uruguay
2010s 1.22 1.49 0.2687 Uruguay
2020s 1.06 1.32 0.2543 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, El Salvador or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 1.03 against 0.9687 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between El Salvador and Uruguay?
0.0613, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Uruguay?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
El Salvador ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 22nd of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 756 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed