Kenya vs Oman: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Kenya
1,177 millions
in 2015
Oman
1,125 millions
in 2019
Kenya rank
55th
Oman rank
56th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Kenya
  • Oman
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1,177 millions against 1,125 millions in Oman, a difference of 52 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 55th and Oman ranks 56th of 151 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 94.74 millions 25.81 millions 68.92 millions Kenya
1980s 270.7 millions 148.34 millions 122.37 millions Kenya
1990s 230.58 millions 207.49 millions 23.09 millions Kenya
2000s 533.2 millions 387.64 millions 145.56 millions Kenya
2010s 823.82 millions 965.02 millions 141.2 millions Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Kenya or Oman?
Kenya, at 1,177 millions against 1,125 millions in Oman as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Kenya and Oman?
52 millions, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Oman?
11 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
How do Kenya and Oman rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Kenya ranks 55th and Oman ranks 56th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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/