El Salvador vs India: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
El Salvador
14.9%
in 2024
India
14.6%
in 2021
El Salvador rank
62nd
India rank
64th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 14.9% against 14.6% in India, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.
El Salvador ranks 62nd and India ranks 64th of 127 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 12.2% | 2.7% | India |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 13.1% | 3.1% | India |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 10.4% | 3.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, El Salvador or India?
- El Salvador, at 14.9% against 14.6% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between El Salvador and India?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- El Salvador ranks 62nd and India ranks 64th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary 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
February 2026 Data Release