Guinea-Bissau vs Senegal: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Guinea-Bissau
0.9%
in 2013
Senegal
0.8%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
15th
Senegal rank
17th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Senegal
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Senegal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Senegal ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 178 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Guinea-Bissau or Senegal?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Senegal as of 2013.
- What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 0.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Senegal rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 17th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). 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