Costa Rica - Expenditure on Primary Education

Since 2014, Costa Rica Expenditure on Primary Education fell by 5.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 77 among other countries in Expenditure on Primary Education with 27.93 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Costa Rica is overtaken by Rwanda, which was ranked number 76 with 28.58 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Aruba at 27.24 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Togo topped the ranking with 67.96 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2019, that is an increase of 1.8points versus 2018. East Timor, Burkina Faso and Uganda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Guinea witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.9points per year, while Sierra Leone witnessed the worst performance at -9.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Government Expenditure on Education
2019 27.93
2018 28.67
2017 28.92
2016 34.02
2015 36.84
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How does Costa Rica rank in Expenditure on Primary Education?

# 115 Countries Percent of Government Expenditure on Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Togo
67.96 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.9 % View data
2 #2
East Timor
64.89 % 2014 +0.2 % -3.7 % View data
76 #76
Rwanda
28.58 % 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
77 #77
Costa Rica
27.93 % 2019 -2.6 % -5.1 % View data
78 #78
Aruba
27.24 % 2019 +0.8 % +0.8 % View data
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