Lesotho vs Maldives: Adjusted savings: education expenditure

Lesotho
178.29 million current US$
in 2021
Maldives
195.96 million current US$
in 2021
Lesotho rank
157th
Maldives rank
155th

Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time

  • Lesotho
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 195.96 million current US$ against 178.29 million current US$ in Lesotho, a difference of 17.67 million current US$.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 157th and Maldives ranks 155th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 23.35 million current US$ 5.87 million current US$ 17.47 million current US$ Lesotho
1990s 71.54 million current US$ 17.17 million current US$ 54.37 million current US$ Lesotho
2000s 161.99 million current US$ 60.86 million current US$ 101.13 million current US$ Lesotho
2010s 208.23 million current US$ 143.24 million current US$ 64.99 million current US$ Lesotho
2020s 167.85 million current US$ 166.47 million current US$ 1.38 million current US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, Lesotho or Maldives?
Maldives, at 195.96 million current US$ against 178.29 million current US$ in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between Lesotho and Maldives?
17.67 million current US$, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Maldives?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Lesotho and Maldives rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
Lesotho ranks 157th and Maldives ranks 155th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.