Mauritania vs Senegal: Government expenditure per student, primary
Mauritania
10.2%
in 2016
Senegal
10.9%
in 2018
Mauritania rank
95th
Senegal rank
92nd
Government expenditure per student, primary over time
- Mauritania
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 10.9% against 10.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 92nd of 122 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.5% | 13.2% | 3.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 14.4% | 4.8% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Mauritania or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 10.9% against 10.2% in Mauritania as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Mauritania and Senegal?
- 0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Mauritania and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Mauritania ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 92nd 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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About this data
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.