Mexico vs Niger: Government expenditure per student, primary

Mexico
13.8%
in 2016
Niger
13.3%
in 2017
Mexico rank
71st
Niger rank
74th

Government expenditure per student, primary over time

  • Mexico
  • Niger
102030199820072017

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 13.8% against 13.3% in Niger, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 71st and Niger ranks 74th of 122 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 13.7% 29.1% 15.5% Niger
2010s 14.1% 21.9% 7.8% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Mexico or Niger?
Mexico, at 13.8% against 13.3% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Mexico and Niger?
0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
Mexico ranks 71st and Niger ranks 74th 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.