Cuba vs Solomon Islands: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Cuba

8.4%

in 2022

Solomon Islands

8.3%

in 2023

Cuba rank

6th

Solomon Islands rank

7th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Cuba currently reports 8.4% against 8.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cuba ahead.

Globally, Cuba ranks 6th and Solomon Islands ranks 7th 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.