Bhutan vs Tunisia: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Bhutan
5.8%
in 2023
Tunisia
6.0%
in 2015
Bhutan rank
22nd
Tunisia rank
20th

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Bhutan
  • Tunisia
246197119972023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 6.0% against 5.8% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 20th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.9% 6.1% 2.2% Tunisia
2010s 4.3% 5.8% 1.5% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Bhutan or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 6.0% against 5.8% in Bhutan as of 2015.
What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Bhutan and Tunisia?
0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Tunisia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Bhutan and Tunisia rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Bhutan ranks 22nd and Tunisia ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,380 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release