Mauritius vs Nicaragua: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Mauritius
151.92 millions
in 2019
Nicaragua
156.36 millions
in 2010
Mauritius rank
104th
Nicaragua rank
102nd

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Mauritius
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 156.36 millions against 151.92 millions in Mauritius, a difference of 4.44 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mauritius ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 151 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 4.57 millions 11.02 millions 6.45 millions Nicaragua
1980s 22.08 millions 53.34 millions 31.26 millions Nicaragua
2000s 70.32 millions 81.54 millions 11.22 millions Nicaragua
2010s 95.79 millions 156.36 millions 60.58 millions Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Mauritius or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 156.36 millions against 151.92 millions in Mauritius as of 2010.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Mauritius and Nicaragua?
4.44 millions, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Nicaragua?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Mauritius and Nicaragua rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Mauritius ranks 104th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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

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/