Georgia Education Spending 1998-2023

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.
  • Georgia education spending for 2021 was 11.52%, a 0.35% increase from 2020.
  • Georgia education spending for 2020 was 11.17%, a 2.19% decline from 2019.
  • Georgia education spending for 2019 was 13.36%, a 0.41% increase from 2018.
  • Georgia education spending for 2018 was 12.95%, a 0% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
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Ukraine 18.68%
El Salvador 18.13%
Republic of Congo 17.88%
Morocco 16.86%
Philippines 16.62%
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Eswatini 15.34%
Cabo Verde 15.11%
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Georgia 11.52%
Zambia 11.51%
Lao PDR 10.76%
Mauritania 10.49%
Bolivia 10.41%
Pakistan 10.24%
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Timor-Leste 7.47%
Angola 6.92%
Nigeria 5.14%
Georgia Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 11.52% 0.35%
2020 11.17% -2.19%
2019 13.36% 0.41%
2018 12.95% 0.00%
2017 12.95% 0.29%
2016 12.67% 1.55%
2015 11.12% 0.53%
2014 10.59% 0.09%
2013 10.50% 3.79%
2012 6.71% -2.56%
2011 9.27% 0.27%
2010 9.00% 0.00%
2009 9.00% 0.06%
2008 8.94% -0.55%
2007 9.49% -3.41%
2006 12.90% 1.71%
2005 11.18% -3.86%
2004 15.04% 2.54%
2003 12.49% -1.11%
2002 13.60% 1.24%
2001 12.36% -0.18%
2000 12.54% 1.94%
1999 10.60% -0.25%
1998 10.85% -0.25%