Congo vs Laos: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Congo currently reports 409.48 millions against 389.8 millions in Laos, a difference of 19.68 millions.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 125th and Laos ranks 127th of 174 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 105 millions | 57.6 millions | 47.4 millions | Congo |
| 2010s | 659 millions | 255.84 millions | 403.17 millions | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Congo or Laos?
- Congo, at 409.48 millions against 389.8 millions in Laos as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Congo and Laos?
- 19.68 millions, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Congo ranks 125th and Laos ranks 127th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/