Afghanistan vs Cape Verde: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Afghanistan

4.3%

in 2017

Cape Verde

4.3%

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

90th

Cape Verde rank

89th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Cape Verde currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Globally, Afghanistan ranks 90th and Cape Verde ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Unit: % of GDP
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.