El Salvador vs Maldives: Government expenditure per student, primary

El Salvador
16.1%
in 2018
Maldives
16.1%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
59th
Maldives rank
60th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • El Salvador
  • Maldives
05101520199820082018

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 16.1% against 16.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Maldives ahead.

El Salvador ranks 59th and Maldives ranks 60th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 10.1% 14.6% 4.6% Maldives
2010s 13.0% 16.1% 3.1% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, El Salvador or Maldives?
El Salvador, at 16.1% against 16.1% in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between El Salvador and Maldives?
0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Maldives?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Maldives rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
El Salvador ranks 59th and Maldives ranks 60th 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.