Cook Islands vs Peru: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Cook Islands
4.4%
in 2023
Peru
4.4%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
86th
Peru rank
88th
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time
- Cook Islands
- Peru
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 86th and Peru ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Cook Islands or Peru?
- Cook Islands, at 4.4% against 4.4% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Cook Islands and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Peru?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Cook Islands and Peru rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Cook Islands ranks 86th and Peru ranks 88th 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.