Mauritius vs Turkmenistan: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Mauritius
4.2%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4.3%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
85th
Turkmenistan rank
82nd
Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Mauritius
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 4.3% against 4.2% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 85th and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd of 185 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.7% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
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, Mauritius or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 4.3% against 4.2% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Mauritius and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Turkmenistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Turkmenistan rank globally for initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Mauritius ranks 85th and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd 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