Bangladesh Education Spending 1980-2021
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Bangladesh education spending for 2019 was 9.27%, a 2.15% decline from 2016.
- Bangladesh education spending for 2016 was 11.42%, a 2.4% decline from 2013.
- Bangladesh education spending for 2013 was 13.82%, a 1.77% decline from 2012.
- Bangladesh education spending for 2012 was 15.59%, a 1.2% decline from 2011.
| Bangladesh Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
9.27% |
-2.15% |
| 2016 |
11.42% |
-2.40% |
| 2013 |
13.82% |
-1.77% |
| 2012 |
15.59% |
-1.20% |
| 2011 |
16.79% |
2.76% |
| 2009 |
14.03% |
-3.79% |
| 2008 |
17.82% |
-0.34% |
| 2007 |
18.15% |
0.82% |
| 2006 |
17.34% |
1.38% |
| 2004 |
15.95% |
-0.73% |
| 2003 |
16.68% |
0.99% |
| 2002 |
15.69% |
-2.89% |
| 2001 |
18.58% |
-1.91% |
| 2000 |
20.49% |
2.36% |
| 1999 |
18.13% |
2.93% |
| 1997 |
15.20% |
3.08% |
| 1993 |
12.11% |
-0.42% |
| 1992 |
12.54% |
1.47% |
| 1991 |
11.06% |
-0.13% |
| 1990 |
11.19% |
0.72% |
| 1987 |
10.47% |
1.34% |
| 1986 |
9.13% |
0.74% |
| 1985 |
8.39% |
0.30% |
| 1984 |
8.09% |
1.61% |
| 1983 |
6.47% |
0.08% |
| 1982 |
6.39% |
-0.24% |
| 1981 |
6.63% |
1.37% |
| 1980 |
5.26% |
1.37% |
