Sri Lanka vs Timor-Leste: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Sri Lanka
0.5%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
0.6%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
150th
Timor-Leste rank
148th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Timor-Leste
00.511.52197319972022

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 150th and Timor-Leste ranks 148th of 165 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Sri Lanka

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, Sri Lanka or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste?
0.1%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Timor-Leste rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Sri Lanka ranks 150th and Timor-Leste ranks 148th 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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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