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Data for 2004
Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004
Figures for 2004, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten
Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004 covers 74 countries. Cuba is highest, at 40.443; Gambia is lowest, at 3.015. The middle country reads 12.293. Against 2003, 49 values changed (23 up, 26 down), 25 countries joined, 13 left.
Government Funding per Primary Student · Data for 2004
HighestCuba
40.443
LowestGambia
3.015Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Position · derived
The table
Every country and every column of Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 74 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CubaCUBCaribbean | 40.443 |
| 2 |  DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe | 24.149 |
| 3 |  KenyaKENEastern Africa | 23.976 |
| 4 |  ItalyITASouthern Europe | 23.551 |
| 5 |  IcelandISLNorthern Europe | 23.459 |
| 6 |  SwedenSWENorthern Europe | 23.377 |
| 7 |  HungaryHUNEastern Europe | 22.903 |
| 8 |  PolandPOLEastern Europe | 22.467 |
| 9 |  AustriaAUTWestern Europe | 22.183 |
| 10 |  SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe | 22.156 |
| 11 |  PortugalPRTSouthern Europe | 21.802 |
| 12 |  GhanaGHAWestern Africa | 20.712 |
| 13 |  IsraelISRWestern Asia | 20.219 |
| 14 |  LatviaLVANorthern Europe | 20.120 |
| 15 |  BulgariaBGREastern Europe | 19.906 |
| 16 |  CyprusCYPWestern Asia | 19.844 |
| 17 |  BarbadosBRBCaribbean | 19.609 |
| 18 |  TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa | 19.606 |
| 19 |  NorwayNORNorthern Europe | 19.516 |
| 20 |  FijiFJIMelanesia | 18.704 |
| 21 |  EstoniaESTNorthern Europe | 18.580 |
| 22 |  SpainESPSouthern Europe | 18.553 |
| 23 |  FinlandFINNorthern Europe | 17.751 |
| 24 |  Costa RicaCRICentral America | 16.731 |
| 25 |  JordanJORWestern Asia | 16.171 |
| 26 |  United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe | 15.793 |
| 27 |  Hong KongHKGEastern Asia | 14.907 |
| 28 |  LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe | 14.620 |
| 29 |  BurundiBDIEastern Africa | 14.320 |
| 30 |  MoroccoMARNorthern Africa | 14.278 |
| 31 |  MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia | 14.004 |
| 32 |  KuwaitKWTWestern Asia | 13.885 |
| 33 |  IrelandIRLNorthern Europe | 13.577 |
| 34 |  ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia | 13.493 |
| 35 |  MexicoMEXCentral America | 12.667 |
| 36 |  BrazilBRASouth America | 12.598 |
| 37 |  ChileCHLSouth America | 12.338 |
| 38 |  MauritiusMUSEastern Africa | 12.248 |
| 39 |  MaltaMLTSouthern Europe | 12.074 |
| 40 |  MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia | 12.015 |
| 41 |  South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa | 11.840 |
| 42 |  SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe | 11.626 |
| 43 |  MongoliaMNGEastern Asia | 11.539 |
| 44 |  CzechiaCZEEastern Europe | 11.536 |
| 45 |  TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa | 11.194 |
| 46 |  Saint LuciaLCACaribbean | 11.187 |
| 47 |  ArubaABWCaribbean | 10.868 |
| 48 |  LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe | 10.728 |
| 49 |  UgandaUGAEastern Africa | 10.465 |
| 50 |  EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa | 10.409 |
| 51 |  IranIRNSouthern Asia | 10.324 |
| 52 |  TongaTONPolynesia | 10.155 |
| 53 |  ArgentinaARGSouth America | 9.904 |
| 54 |  RomaniaROUEastern Europe | 9.869 |
| 55 |  JamaicaJAMCaribbean | 9.739 |
| 56 |  PanamaPANCentral America | 9.290 |
| 57 |  BermudaBMUNorthern America | 9.232 |
| 58 |  BelizeBLZCentral America | 9.206 |
| 59 |  PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia | 8.617 |
| 60 |  BeninBENWestern Africa | 8.125 |
| 61 |  BhutanBTNSouthern Asia | 8.045 |
| 62 |  ZambiaZMBEastern Africa | 7.923 |
| 63 |  AndorraANDSouthern Europe | 7.879 |
| 64 |  ParaguayPRYSouth America | 7.440 |
| 65 |  PeruPERSouth America | 7.419 |
| 66 |  UruguayURYSouth America | 7.275 |
| 67 |  NicaraguaNICCentral America | 6.706 |
| 68 |  GuatemalaGTMCentral America | 5.667 |
| 69 |  ChadTCDMiddle Africa | 5.660 |
| 70 |  TogoTGOWestern Africa | 5.451 |
| 71 |  EritreaERIEastern Africa | 5.033 |
| 72 |  Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean | 4.406 |
| 73 |  MonacoMCOWestern Europe | 3.440 |
| 74 | GambiaGMBWestern Africa | 3.015 |
02In 2004
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
032003 → 2004
Since 2003
What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +25 / −13countries joined / left
- 49values changed, of 49 in both
- 23 · 26rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Fell most
- Malaysia17.738 → 14.004−3.733
- Gambia5.963 → 3.015−2.948
- Philippines11.154 → 8.617−2.537
- Romania12.277 → 9.869−2.408
- Kuwait16.267 → 13.885−2.383
+ Aruba+ Andorra+ Burundi+ Belize+ Bermuda+ Brazil+ Bhutan+ Costa Rica+ Cuba+ Denmark+ Dominican Republic+ Eritrea+ Fiji+ Ghana+ Guatemala+ Monaco+ Malta+ Mongolia+ Nicaragua+ Panama+ Chad+ Thailand+ Tanzania+ Uganda+ Zambia
− Algeria
− Grenada
− Guyana
− India
− Macau
− Namibia
− Niger
− Nepal
− El Salvador
− Seychelles
− Turks and Caicos Islands
− Trinidad and Tobago
− Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesChanges in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
Read before you use
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
The position is ours
UIS publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 74 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2004). Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/education-spending-per-student/2004
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07Questions
Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004: questions and answers
Which country has the highest government funding per primary student in Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004?
Cuba, at 40.443, of the 74 countries in the file.
What year does Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004 describe?
2004.
How many countries does Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004 cover?
74.
Where can I download Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004?
On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.
Is Government Funding per Primary Student, 2004 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Government Funding per Primary Student, 2022.