How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Serbia?

5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

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

Maldives vs Serbia: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Maldives

24.89 millions

in 2019

Serbia

30.89 millions

in 2018

Maldives rank

93rd

Serbia rank

91st

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time

Maldives
Serbia

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 30.89 millions against 24.89 millions in Maldives, a difference of 6 millions.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 91st of 158 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	Serbia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.7 millions	8.17 millions	5.53 millions	Maldives
2010s	15.81 millions	14.43 millions	1.38 millions	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Maldives or Serbia?: Serbia, at 30.89 millions against 24.89 millions in Maldives as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Maldives and Serbia?: 6 millions, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Serbia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Maldives and Serbia rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?: Maldives ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 91st of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/