What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Mauritius and Tajikistan?

34 millions, with Mauritius ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tajikistan?

15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.

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.

Mauritius vs Tajikistan: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Mauritius

1,357 millions

in 2019

Tajikistan

1,323 millions

in 2015

Mauritius rank

112th

Tajikistan rank

115th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

Mauritius
Tajikistan

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1,357 millions against 1,323 millions in Tajikistan, a difference of 34 millions.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 115th of 163 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	366.59 millions	122.21 millions	244.38 millions	Mauritius
2000s	472 millions	359.69 millions	112.32 millions	Mauritius
2010s	826.69 millions	912.96 millions	86.27 millions	Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Mauritius or Tajikistan?: Mauritius, at 1,357 millions against 1,323 millions in Tajikistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Mauritius and Tajikistan?: 34 millions, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Tajikistan?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Mauritius and Tajikistan rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?: Mauritius ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 115th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 21 August 2026

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/