Lesotho vs Slovakia: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Lesotho
23.9%
in 2018
Slovakia
23.1%
in 2022
Lesotho rank
15th
Slovakia rank
18th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Lesotho
- Slovakia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 23.9% against 23.1% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Slovakia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 18th of 127 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.9% | 17.1% | 10.8% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 13.1% | 10.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 20.6% | 3.3% | Lesotho |
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, Lesotho or Slovakia?
- Lesotho, at 23.9% against 23.1% in Slovakia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Lesotho and Slovakia?
- 0.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Slovakia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Slovakia rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Lesotho ranks 15th and Slovakia ranks 18th 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