Luxembourg vs Suriname: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Luxembourg
8.5%
in 2022
Suriname
8.6%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
171st
Suriname rank
168th

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

  • Luxembourg
  • Suriname
051015199620102024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 8.6% against 8.5% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Luxembourg ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 168th of 194 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 8.8% 14.7% 5.9% Suriname
2020s 8.4% 12.2% 3.8% Suriname

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, Luxembourg or Suriname?
Suriname, at 8.6% against 8.5% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Luxembourg and Suriname?
0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Suriname?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and Suriname rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
Luxembourg ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 168th 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.