Gambia vs Rwanda: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
Gambia
249.88
in 2015
Rwanda
212.51
in 2024
Gambia rank
111th
Rwanda rank
114th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Gambia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 249.88 against 212.51 in Rwanda, a difference of 37.37.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.
Gambia ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 122 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 180.69 | 127.55 | 53.13 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 265.27 | 131.33 | 133.94 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, Gambia or Rwanda?
- Gambia, at 249.88 against 212.51 in Rwanda as of 2015.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between Gambia and Rwanda?
- 37.37, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Rwanda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Rwanda rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- Gambia ranks 111th and Rwanda ranks 114th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release