How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?

8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

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

Jordan vs Tunisia: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Jordan

1,553 millions

in 2019

Tunisia

1,723 millions

in 2008

Jordan rank

64th

Tunisia rank

62nd

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

Jordan
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,723 millions against 1,553 millions in Jordan, a difference of 170 millions.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Jordan ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jordan	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	585.3 millions	1,134 millions	548.63 millions	Tunisia
2000s	884.65 millions	1,549 millions	664.17 millions	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Jordan or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 1,723 millions against 1,553 millions in Jordan as of 2008.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Jordan and Tunisia?: 170 millions, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tunisia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2008.
How do Jordan and Tunisia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?: Jordan ranks 64th and Tunisia ranks 62nd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 134 places, 1,910 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/