Kenya vs Paraguay: Government expenditure per student, primary

Kenya
11.0%
in 2015
Paraguay
11.7%
in 2016
Kenya rank
91st
Paraguay rank
88th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Kenya
  • Paraguay
510152025200020082016

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 11.7% against 11.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 91st and Paraguay ranks 88th of 122 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 22.9% 9.7% 13.2% Kenya
2010s 10.1% 10.7% 0.6% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Kenya or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 11.7% against 11.0% in Kenya as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Kenya and Paraguay?
0.7%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Paraguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Kenya and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Kenya ranks 91st and Paraguay ranks 88th 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.