Ecuador vs Iran: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$

Ecuador
1,817
in 2023
Iran
1,655
in 2020
Ecuador rank
78th
Iran rank
80th

Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Ecuador
  • Iran
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 1,817 against 1,655 in Iran, a difference of 162.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Iran ahead.

Ecuador ranks 78th and Iran ranks 80th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 1,468 1,961 492.52 Iran
2010s 1,565 1,514 50.96 Ecuador
2020s 1,604 1,655 51.01 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Ecuador or Iran?
Ecuador, at 1,817 against 1,655 in Iran as of 2023.
What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Ecuador and Iran?
162, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Iran?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Ecuador and Iran rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
Ecuador ranks 78th and Iran ranks 80th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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 primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
122 places, 1,818 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release