Thailand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure per student, primary
Thailand
23.3%
in 2013
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24.2%
in 2016
Thailand rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th
Government expenditure per student, primary over time
- Thailand
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 24.2% against 23.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 122 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 12.5% | 0.2% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 17.1% | 0.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 24.1% | 0.7% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure per student, primary, Thailand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 24.2% against 23.3% in Thailand as of 2016.
- What is the difference in government expenditure per student, primary between Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.9%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
- How do Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure per student, primary?
- Thailand ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th 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.