Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Government expenditure per student, secondary

Ecuador
5.3%
in 2016
Sri Lanka
7.7%
in 2018
Ecuador rank
108th
Sri Lanka rank
106th

Government expenditure per student, secondary over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
468101214199920082018

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 7.7% against 5.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 2.4%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.5 times Ecuador's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 106th of 109 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure per student, secondary, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 7.7% against 5.3% in Ecuador as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure per student, secondary between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
2.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2016.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for government expenditure per student, secondary?
Ecuador ranks 108th and Sri Lanka ranks 106th of 109 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, secondary (% 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, secondary (% 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
125 places, 1,539 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.