Fiji vs Lesotho: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Fiji
320.52 millions
in 2013
Lesotho
406.58 millions
in 2018
Fiji rank
142nd
Lesotho rank
140th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Fiji
  • Lesotho
100200300400500199320052018

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 406.58 millions against 320.52 millions in Fiji, a difference of 86.06 millions.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Fiji's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.

Fiji ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 140th of 163 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 242.74 millions 295.16 millions 52.42 millions Lesotho
2000s 309.92 millions 326.26 millions 16.34 millions Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Fiji or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 406.58 millions against 320.52 millions in Fiji as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Fiji and Lesotho?
86.06 millions, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Lesotho?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2008.
How do Fiji and Lesotho rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Fiji ranks 142nd and Lesotho ranks 140th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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/