India vs Niger: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

India

4.1%

in 2022

Niger

4.1%

in 2023

India rank

102nd

Niger rank

104th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

India currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

Globally, India ranks 102nd and Niger ranks 104th 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.