Kenya vs Philippines: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Kenya

4.0%

in 2024

Philippines

4.0%

in 2025

Kenya rank

108th

Philippines rank

110th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Kenya currently reports 4.0% against 4.0% in Philippines, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Globally, Kenya ranks 108th and Philippines ranks 110th 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.