Jordan vs Mexico: Government expenditure per student, primary

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

Government expenditure per student, primary 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 government expenditure per student, primary, Jordan or Mexico?
Mexico, at 13.8% against 13.3% in Jordan as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary 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 government expenditure per student, primary?
Jordan ranks 73rd and Mexico ranks 71st 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.