Kenya vs Peru: Government expenditure per student, primary

Kenya
11.0%
in 2015
Peru
11.2%
in 2018
Kenya rank
91st
Peru rank
89th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Kenya
  • Peru
510152025199820082018

How they compare

Peru currently reports 11.2% against 11.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 91st and Peru ranks 89th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 22.9% 7.5% 15.4% Kenya
2010s 10.6% 11.3% 0.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Kenya or Peru?
Peru, at 11.2% against 11.0% in Kenya as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Kenya and Peru?
0.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Kenya ranks 91st and Peru ranks 89th 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.