Gambia vs Iran: Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending

Gambia
2.81
in 2023
Iran
2.82
in 2023
Gambia rank
160th
Iran rank
159th

Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending over time

  • Gambia
  • Iran
02468197119972023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.82 against 2.81 in Gambia, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 160th and Iran ranks 159th of 199 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 3.58 3.68 0.0911 Iran
1990s 2.41 3.83 1.42 Iran
2000s 1.24 4.19 2.95 Iran
2010s 2.36 3.17 0.8157 Iran
2020s 2.86 2.9 0.0373 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary edu spending vs overall edu spending, Gambia or Iran?
Iran, at 2.82 against 2.81 in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary edu spending vs overall edu spending between Gambia and Iran?
0.01, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Iran?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Iran rank globally for primary edu spending vs overall edu spending?
Gambia ranks 160th and Iran ranks 159th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary edu spending vs overall edu spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed