Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Estonia or Nepal?

Estonia, at 1,336 millions against 1,285 millions in Nepal as of 2017.

What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Estonia and Nepal?

51 millions, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Nepal?

19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

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.

Estonia vs Nepal: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US)

Estonia

1,336 millions

in 2017

Nepal

1,285 millions

in 2018

Estonia rank

86th

Nepal rank

89th

Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) over time

Estonia
Nepal

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1,336 millions against 1,285 millions in Nepal, a difference of 51 millions.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 89th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	368.39 millions	141.4 millions	226.99 millions	Estonia
2000s	707.2 millions	274.77 millions	432.43 millions	Estonia
2010s	1,217 millions	759.81 millions	456.85 millions	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Estonia or Nepal?: Estonia, at 1,336 millions against 1,285 millions in Nepal as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Estonia and Nepal?: 51 millions, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Nepal?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Estonia and Nepal rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Estonia ranks 86th and Nepal ranks 89th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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: 13 November 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/