Cape Verde vs Colombia: Government expenditure per student, primary

Cape Verde
16.7%
in 2017
Colombia
17.0%
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
52nd
Colombia rank
50th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Colombia
05101520199820082018

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 17.0% against 16.7% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 50th of 122 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.1% 13.9% 1.2% Cape Verde
2010s 16.2% 16.8% 0.7% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Cape Verde or Colombia?
Colombia, at 17.0% against 16.7% in Cape Verde as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Cape Verde and Colombia?
0.3%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Colombia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Colombia rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Colombia ranks 50th 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.