How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?

7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

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

Comoros vs Gambia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Comoros

13.43 millions

in 2015

Gambia

16.34 millions

in 2015

Comoros rank

143rd

Gambia rank

142nd

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

Comoros
Gambia

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 16.34 millions against 13.43 millions in Comoros, a difference of 2.91 millions.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Gambia ahead.

Comoros ranks 143rd and Gambia ranks 142nd of 151 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	14.61 millions	12.77 millions	1.84 millions	Comoros
2010s	15.59 millions	17.86 millions	2.28 millions	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Comoros or Gambia?: Gambia, at 16.34 millions against 13.43 millions in Comoros as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Comoros and Gambia?: 2.91 millions, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2015.
How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?: Comoros ranks 143rd and Gambia ranks 142nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 2,967 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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