Nepal vs Senegal: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Nepal
398.34 millions
in 2015
Senegal
355.69 millions
in 2018
Nepal rank
83rd
Senegal rank
86th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Nepal
  • Senegal
100200300400199820082018

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 398.34 millions against 355.69 millions in Senegal, a difference of 42.65 millions.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 86th of 151 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 72.86 millions 64.21 millions 8.65 millions Nepal
2000s 306.77 millions 339.85 millions 33.08 millions Senegal
2010s 358.29 millions 364.71 millions 6.42 millions Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Nepal or Senegal?
Nepal, at 398.34 millions against 355.69 millions in Senegal as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Nepal and Senegal?
42.65 millions, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Senegal?
9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2015.
How do Nepal and Senegal rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Nepal ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 86th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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/