Albania vs Tanzania: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Albania
3.1%
in 2023
Tanzania
3.2%
in 2024
Albania rank
147th
Tanzania rank
144th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Albania
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.2% against 3.1% in Albania, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 147th and Tanzania ranks 144th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | Albania |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.1% | 0.6% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 3.2% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Albania or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 3.2% against 3.1% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Albania and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Tanzania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Tanzania rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Albania ranks 147th and Tanzania ranks 144th 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
Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.