China Education Spending 1983-2021
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.
- China education spending for 1999 was 12.63%, a 1.92% decline from 1998.
- China education spending for 1998 was 14.55%, a 4.95% decline from 1996.
- China education spending for 1996 was 19.51%, a 0.79% increase from 1995.
- China education spending for 1995 was 18.72%, a 1.35% decline from 1994.
| China Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 1999 |
12.63% |
-1.92% |
| 1998 |
14.55% |
-4.95% |
| 1996 |
19.51% |
0.79% |
| 1995 |
18.72% |
-1.35% |
| 1994 |
20.06% |
5.29% |
| 1993 |
14.77% |
2.48% |
| 1992 |
12.29% |
1.55% |
| 1988 |
10.74% |
1.28% |
| 1987 |
9.46% |
-0.98% |
| 1986 |
10.44% |
-0.25% |
| 1985 |
10.69% |
0.93% |
| 1984 |
9.76% |
0.20% |
| 1983 |
9.56% |
0.20% |
