Micronesia (country) vs Tuvalu: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Micronesia (country)

11.6%

in 2020

Tuvalu

12.8%

in 2023

Micronesia (country) rank

3rd

Tuvalu rank

2nd

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

Tuvalu currently reports 12.8% against 11.6% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.

Globally, Micronesia (country) ranks 3rd and Tuvalu ranks 2nd 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.