Cambodia vs Costa Rica: World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government

Cambodia
12.9%
in 2001
Costa Rica
10.4%
in 2006
Cambodia rank
33rd
Costa Rica rank
36th

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government over time

  • Cambodia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 12.9% against 10.4% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Cambodia ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 36th of 42 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 10.0% 10.3% 0.4% Costa Rica
2000s 11.8% 10.8% 1.0% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
Cambodia, at 12.9% against 10.4% in Costa Rica as of 2001.
What is the difference in world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
2.5%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2001.
How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government?
Cambodia ranks 33rd and Costa Rica ranks 36th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 337 data points, 1980–2012
Last refreshed