Colombia Education Spending 1984-2021
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.
- Colombia education spending for 2018 was 15.98%, a 0.16% decline from 2017.
- Colombia education spending for 2017 was 16.14%, a 0% increase from 2016.
- Colombia education spending for 2016 was 16.14%, a 1.01% increase from 2015.
- Colombia education spending for 2015 was 15.13%, a 0.6% decline from 2014.
| Colombia Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2018 |
15.98% |
-0.16% |
| 2017 |
16.14% |
0.00% |
| 2016 |
16.14% |
1.01% |
| 2015 |
15.13% |
-0.60% |
| 2014 |
15.74% |
-1.16% |
| 2013 |
16.90% |
1.39% |
| 2012 |
15.51% |
-0.02% |
| 2011 |
15.53% |
-0.89% |
| 2010 |
16.42% |
0.34% |
| 2009 |
16.08% |
1.40% |
| 2008 |
14.68% |
0.20% |
| 2007 |
14.48% |
0.71% |
| 2006 |
13.77% |
-1.77% |
| 2005 |
15.54% |
0.10% |
| 2004 |
15.44% |
-0.10% |
| 2003 |
15.54% |
0.24% |
| 2002 |
15.30% |
1.83% |
| 2001 |
13.47% |
0.18% |
| 2000 |
13.29% |
0.13% |
| 1999 |
13.15% |
0.68% |
| 1998 |
12.48% |
-4.75% |
| 1989 |
17.23% |
0.82% |
| 1985 |
16.41% |
-1.68% |
| 1984 |
18.09% |
-1.68% |
