Lesotho vs Maldives: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Lesotho
406.58 millions
in 2018
Maldives
339.42 millions
in 2016
Lesotho rank
140th
Maldives rank
141st

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Lesotho
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 406.58 millions against 339.42 millions in Maldives, a difference of 67.16 millions.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 140th and Maldives ranks 141st of 163 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Lesotho or Maldives?
Lesotho, at 406.58 millions against 339.42 millions in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Lesotho and Maldives?
67.16 millions, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Maldives?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2008.
How do Lesotho and Maldives rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Lesotho ranks 140th and Maldives ranks 141st of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/