Jordan vs Mexico: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Jordan
13.3%
in 2018
Mexico
13.8%
in 2016
Jordan rank
73rd
Mexico rank
71st

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Jordan
  • Mexico
051015199820082018

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.8% against 13.3% in Jordan, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 71st of 122 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 14.5% 8.6% 5.9% Jordan
2000s 15.0% 13.3% 1.7% Jordan
2010s 15.0% 13.9% 1.1% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Jordan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 13.8% against 13.3% in Jordan as of 2016.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Jordan and Mexico?
0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Jordan and Mexico rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Jordan ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 71st of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.