Germany vs Mongolia: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Germany
5.2%
in 2022
Mongolia
5.2%
in 2024
Germany rank
37th
Mongolia rank
39th
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Germany
- Mongolia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Mongolia ahead.
Germany ranks 37th and Mongolia ranks 39th of 185 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 5.5% | 1.0% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 0.7% | Germany |
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, Germany or Mongolia?
- Germany, at 5.2% against 5.2% in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Germany and Mongolia?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Mongolia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Mongolia rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Germany ranks 37th and Mongolia ranks 39th 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
February 2026 Data Release