Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a

Ecuador
8.0%
in 2023
Sri Lanka
6.2%
in 2019
Ecuador rank
95th
Sri Lanka rank
98th

Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
02.557.510200120122023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 8.0% against 6.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.3 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Ecuador ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 103 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 8.9% 3.7% Sri Lanka
2010s 6.5% 7.1% 0.6% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student as a, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Ecuador, at 8.0% against 6.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student as a between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
1.8%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student as a?
Ecuador ranks 95th and Sri Lanka ranks 98th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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 funding per lower secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,391 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release