Benin vs Jordan: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Benin

3.2%

in 2023

Jordan

3.2%

in 2024

Benin rank

141st

Jordan rank

140th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Jordan currently reports 3.2% against 3.2% in Benin, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Jordan ahead.

Globally, Benin ranks 141st and Jordan ranks 140th 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.