Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Cambodia or Gabon?

Cambodia, at 531.45 millions against 485.44 millions in Gabon as of 2018.

What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cambodia and Gabon?

46.01 millions, with Cambodia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?

7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Gabon: Government expenditure on education, US$

Cambodia

531.45 millions

in 2018

Gabon

485.44 millions

in 2014

Cambodia rank

117th

Gabon rank

118th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Cambodia
Gabon

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 531.45 millions against 485.44 millions in Gabon, a difference of 46.01 millions.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 117th and Gabon ranks 118th of 174 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	39.29 millions	153.32 millions	114.03 millions	Gabon
2000s	60.91 millions	193.95 millions	133.05 millions	Gabon
2010s	243.36 millions	504.48 millions	261.12 millions	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Cambodia or Gabon?: Cambodia, at 531.45 millions against 485.44 millions in Gabon as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cambodia and Gabon?: 46.01 millions, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Gabon?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2014.
How do Cambodia and Gabon rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Cambodia ranks 117th and Gabon ranks 118th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/