Botswana vs Syria: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Botswana
344.72 millions
in 2009
Syria
269.33 millions
in 2015
Botswana rank
92nd
Syria rank
95th
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Botswana
- Syria
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 344.72 millions against 269.33 millions in Syria, a difference of 75.39 millions.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Syria ahead.
Botswana ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 95th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.9 millions | 102.63 millions | 95.73 millions | Syria |
| 1980s | 33.08 millions | 201.25 millions | 168.18 millions | Syria |
| 1990s | 139.32 millions | 131.71 millions | 7.61 millions | Botswana |
| 2000s | 370.8 millions | 865.13 millions | 494.33 millions | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Botswana or Syria?
- Botswana, at 344.72 millions against 269.33 millions in Syria as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Botswana and Syria?
- 75.39 millions, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
- How do Botswana and Syria rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Botswana ranks 92nd and Syria ranks 95th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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