Botswana vs Uzbekistan: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Botswana
21.5%
in 2020
Uzbekistan
22.1%
in 2024
Botswana rank
11th
Uzbekistan rank
9th
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time
- Botswana
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 22.1% against 21.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Botswana ranks 11th and Uzbekistan ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.3% | 24.0% | 1.7% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 17.1% | 4.4% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education, Botswana or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 22.1% against 21.5% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Botswana and Uzbekistan?
- 0.6%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uzbekistan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Botswana and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
- Botswana ranks 11th and Uzbekistan ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.