Colombia vs Slovenia: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Colombia
5.3%
in 2020
Slovenia
5.3%
in 2022
Colombia rank
52nd
Slovenia rank
50th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Colombia
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 5.3% against 5.3% in Colombia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 52nd and Slovenia ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.4% | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 5.2% | 0.7% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.2% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Colombia or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 5.3% against 5.3% in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Colombia and Slovenia?
- 0.0%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Slovenia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Colombia and Slovenia rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Colombia ranks 52nd and Slovenia ranks 50th 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.