Bahrain Education Spending 2006-2023
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.
- Bahrain education spending for 2019 was 8.49%, a 1.4% decline from 2018.
- Bahrain education spending for 2018 was 9.89%, a 0.9% decline from 2017.
- Bahrain education spending for 2017 was 10.79%, a 0.94% increase from 2016.
- Bahrain education spending for 2016 was 9.85%, a 2.52% increase from 2015.
| Bahrain Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2019 |
8.49% |
-1.40% |
| 2018 |
9.89% |
-0.90% |
| 2017 |
10.79% |
0.94% |
| 2016 |
9.85% |
2.52% |
| 2015 |
7.33% |
-1.36% |
| 2014 |
8.68% |
1.23% |
| 2013 |
7.46% |
-0.72% |
| 2012 |
8.18% |
-3.22% |
| 2011 |
11.40% |
-0.30% |
| 2010 |
11.70% |
-2.12% |
| 2009 |
13.82% |
3.26% |
| 2008 |
10.56% |
-0.47% |
| 2007 |
11.03% |
-0.89% |
| 2006 |
11.92% |
-0.89% |
