Democratic Republic of Congo vs Nicaragua: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US)
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 600.75 millions against 553.16 millions in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 47.59 millions.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 113th of 174 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 207.48 millions | 139.18 millions | 68.3 millions | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 629.79 millions | 508.22 millions | 121.56 millions | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Democratic Republic of Congo or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 600.75 millions against 553.16 millions in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
- 47.59 millions, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Nicaragua rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th and Nicaragua ranks 113th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/