Greece vs Nepal: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

Greece
3.3%
in 2022
Nepal
3.3%
in 2018
Greece rank
120th
Nepal rank
121st

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

  • Greece
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 3.3% against 3.3% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 120th and Nepal ranks 121st of 185 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.1% 2.9% 0.2% Greece
2000s 3.4% 3.0% 0.4% Greece
2010s 3.4% 3.3% 0.2% Greece

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, Greece or Nepal?
Greece, at 3.3% against 3.3% in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Greece and Nepal?
0.0%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Greece and Nepal rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
Greece ranks 120th and Nepal ranks 121st 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