Kiribati vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Kiribati
20.1%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
19.6%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
19th
Kyrgyzstan rank
20th

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

  • Kiribati
  • Kyrgyzstan
0510152025199620102024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 20.1% against 19.6% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 19th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th of 194 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1990s 12.5% 11.4% 1.1% Kiribati
2000s 13.4% 12.7% 0.7% Kiribati
2010s 20.3% 16.6% 3.7% Kiribati
2020s 20.0% 19.9% 0.2% Kiribati

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, Kiribati or Kyrgyzstan?
Kiribati, at 20.1% against 19.6% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Kiribati and Kyrgyzstan?
0.5%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Kyrgyzstan?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
Kiribati ranks 19th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 20th 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.