Argentina vs Mauritius: Government expenditure per student, primary

Argentina
15.0%
in 2017
Mauritius
15.6%
in 2018
Argentina rank
63rd
Mauritius rank
61st

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Mauritius
051015199820082018

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 15.6% against 15.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 63rd and Mauritius ranks 61st of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 12.0% 10.2% 1.8% Argentina
2010s 14.6% 12.1% 2.5% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Argentina or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 15.6% against 15.0% in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Argentina and Mauritius?
0.6%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mauritius?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Mauritius rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Argentina ranks 63rd and Mauritius ranks 61st of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,741 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.