Bangladesh vs Pakistan: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$
Bangladesh
2,439 millions
in 2020
Pakistan
2,398 millions
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
46th
Pakistan rank
47th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 2,439 millions against 2,398 millions in Pakistan, a difference of 41 millions.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 47th of 148 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 132.82 millions | 365.37 millions | 232.55 millions | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 266.65 millions | 547.82 millions | 281.17 millions | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 551.14 millions | 850.91 millions | 299.77 millions | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, Bangladesh or Pakistan?
- Bangladesh, at 2,439 millions against 2,398 millions in Pakistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 41 millions, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Pakistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1997.
- How do Bangladesh and Pakistan rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- Bangladesh ranks 46th and Pakistan ranks 47th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (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