Gambia vs Philippines: Government expenditure per student, primary

Gambia
8.5%
in 2015
Philippines
9.1%
in 2008
Gambia rank
104th
Philippines rank
102nd

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Gambia
  • Philippines
5101520199720062015

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 9.1% against 8.5% in Gambia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Philippines ahead.

Gambia ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 102nd of 122 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Gambia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 9.1% against 8.5% in Gambia as of 2008.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Gambia and Philippines?
0.6%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Philippines?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2008.
How do Gambia and Philippines rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Gambia ranks 104th and Philippines ranks 102nd 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.