Afghanistan vs Oman: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Afghanistan
4.3%
in 2017
Oman
4.4%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
90th
Oman rank
87th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.

Afghanistan ranks 90th and Oman ranks 87th of 199 countries.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Afghanistan or Oman?
Oman, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Afghanistan and Oman?
0.1%, with Oman ahead.
How do Afghanistan and Oman rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
Afghanistan ranks 90th and Oman ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.