Nepal vs Niger: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Nepal
0.6%
in 2018
Niger
0.7%
in 2018
Nepal rank
21st
Niger rank
20th
International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Nepal
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Nepal ranks 21st and Niger ranks 20th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Nepal or Niger?
- Niger, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Nepal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Nepal and Niger?
- 0.1%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Nepal and Niger rank globally for international expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 21st and Niger ranks 20th 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