Cuba vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Cuba
3.7%
in 2010
Tunisia
4.5%
in 2015
Cuba rank
5th
Tunisia rank
3rd

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

  • Cuba
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 4.5% against 3.7% in Cuba, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 5th and Tunisia ranks 3rd of 165 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.6% 2.2% 0.4% Cuba
2000s 3.5% 2.7% 0.8% Cuba

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, Cuba or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 4.5% against 3.7% in Cuba as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Cuba and Tunisia?
0.8%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Tunisia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2008.
How do Cuba and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Cuba ranks 5th and Tunisia ranks 3rd 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