Benin vs Niger: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 1,090 millions against 974.99 millions in Niger, a difference of 115.01 millions.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Niger ahead.
Benin ranks 120th and Niger ranks 122nd of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 214.56 millions | 224.34 millions | 9.78 millions | Niger |
| 2000s | 414.08 millions | 326.88 millions | 87.2 millions | Benin |
| 2010s | 960.68 millions | 798.12 millions | 162.56 millions | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 1,090 millions against 974.99 millions in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Benin and Niger?
- 115.01 millions, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Benin ranks 120th and Niger ranks 122nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/