Lesotho vs Mauritius: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Lesotho
227.51 millions
in 2018
Mauritius
308.12 millions
in 2019
Lesotho rank
107th
Mauritius rank
104th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 308.12 millions against 227.51 millions in Lesotho, a difference of 80.61 millions.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 107th and Mauritius ranks 104th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
2000s 150.28 millions 135.59 millions 14.69 millions Lesotho
2010s 227.51 millions 298.87 millions 71.35 millions Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Lesotho or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 308.12 millions against 227.51 millions in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Lesotho and Mauritius?
80.61 millions, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Lesotho ranks 107th and Mauritius ranks 104th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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/