Mexico vs Vanuatu: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Mexico
12.9%
in 2022
Vanuatu
13.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
79th
Vanuatu rank
77th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Mexico
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 13.1% against 12.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Mexico ranks 79th and Vanuatu ranks 77th of 127 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2% | 11.3% | 3.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 15.1% | 3.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 7.7% | 5.6% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 13.6% | 2.7% | 10.9% | Mexico |
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, Mexico or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 13.1% against 12.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Mexico and Vanuatu?
- 0.2%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Vanuatu?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Mexico and Vanuatu rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 79th and Vanuatu ranks 77th 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