Lesotho vs Madagascar: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$

Lesotho
50.51 millions
in 2018
Madagascar
52.43 millions
in 2012
Lesotho rank
125th
Madagascar rank
122nd

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time

  • Lesotho
  • Madagascar
0204060197119942018

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 52.43 millions against 50.51 millions in Lesotho, a difference of 1.92 millions.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Madagascar ahead.

Lesotho ranks 125th and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 1.13 millions 14.95 millions 13.82 millions Madagascar
1980s 8.94 millions 21.62 millions 12.68 millions Madagascar
1990s 30.91 millions 23.35 millions 7.56 millions Lesotho
2000s 36.59 millions 43.3 millions 6.71 millions Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Lesotho or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 52.43 millions against 50.51 millions in Lesotho as of 2012.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Lesotho and Madagascar?
1.92 millions, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Madagascar?
11 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2008.
How do Lesotho and Madagascar rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Lesotho ranks 125th and Madagascar ranks 122nd of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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