Cape Verde vs Tanzania: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Cape Verde
13.4%
in 2024
Tanzania
13.4%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
84th
Tanzania rank
85th

Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Tanzania
0510152025199620102024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 13.4% against 13.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 85th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 17.3% 11.8% 5.5% Cape Verde
2000s 18.2% 18.1% 0.1% Cape Verde
2010s 16.0% 18.5% 2.4% Tanzania
2020s 15.2% 13.7% 1.5% Cape Verde

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, Cape Verde or Tanzania?
Cape Verde, at 13.4% against 13.4% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Cape Verde and Tanzania?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tanzania?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Tanzania rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
Cape Verde ranks 84th and Tanzania ranks 85th 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.

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Indicator
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.