Algeria vs Solomon Islands: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Algeria
9.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
8.3%
in 2023
Algeria rank
5th
Solomon Islands rank
7th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

  • Algeria
  • Solomon Islands
246810197119972024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 9.0% against 8.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th of 199 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 6.9% 2.8% Solomon Islands
2010s 8.7% 7.5% 1.2% Algeria
2020s 5.5% 8.7% 3.2% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Algeria or Solomon Islands?
Algeria, at 9.0% against 8.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Algeria and Solomon Islands?
0.7%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Solomon Islands?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
Algeria ranks 5th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th 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.