Brazil vs Lesotho: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Brazil
2.3%
in 2022
Lesotho
2.2%
in 2018
Brazil rank
21st
Lesotho rank
23rd

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

  • Brazil
  • Lesotho
1234197119962022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Lesotho ahead.

Brazil ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 1.1% 2.8% 1.7% Lesotho
2000s 1.9% 2.4% 0.5% Lesotho
2010s 2.4% 2.2% 0.2% Brazil

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, Brazil or Lesotho?
Brazil, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Brazil and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Lesotho?
8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2018.
How do Brazil and Lesotho rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Brazil ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 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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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 3,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release