Mauritania vs Solomon Islands: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Mauritania
31.9%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
25.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
1st
Solomon Islands rank
4th
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time
- Mauritania
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 31.9% against 25.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Mauritania ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education, Mauritania or Solomon Islands?
- Mauritania, at 31.9% against 25.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Mauritania and Solomon Islands?
- 6.7%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
- Mauritania ranks 1st and Solomon Islands ranks 4th 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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About this data
Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.