Niger vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP

Niger
1.7%
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.0%
in 2015
Niger rank
31st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 2.0% against 1.7% in Niger, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 61 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.6% 1.7% 0.1% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.6% 1.9% 0.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Niger or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 2.0% against 1.7% in Niger as of 2015.
What is the difference in initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Niger and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
Niger ranks 31st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 61 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial household 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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Indicator
Initial household funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
61 places, 735 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release