Lao PDR Education Spending 2000-2021
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.
- Lao PDR education spending for 2014 was 11.76%, a 1.58% decline from 2013.
- Lao PDR education spending for 2013 was 13.34%, a 5.97% increase from 2012.
- Lao PDR education spending for 2012 was 7.37%, a 0.89% decline from 2011.
- Lao PDR education spending for 2011 was 8.26%, a 1.01% increase from 2010.
| Lao PDR Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2014 |
11.76% |
-1.58% |
| 2013 |
13.34% |
5.97% |
| 2012 |
7.37% |
-0.89% |
| 2011 |
8.26% |
1.01% |
| 2010 |
7.25% |
-0.22% |
| 2009 |
7.46% |
-5.54% |
| 2008 |
13.01% |
-5.10% |
| 2007 |
18.10% |
0.34% |
| 2006 |
17.76% |
3.63% |
| 2005 |
14.13% |
-1.75% |
| 2004 |
15.87% |
0.61% |
| 2002 |
15.26% |
5.32% |
| 2001 |
9.95% |
2.65% |
| 2000 |
7.30% |
2.65% |
