Maldives Education Spending 2002-2021
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.
- Maldives education spending for 2016 was 11.28%, a 1.61% decline from 2015.
- Maldives education spending for 2015 was 12.89%, a 2.54% increase from 2014.
- Maldives education spending for 2014 was 10.35%, a 3.56% decline from 2013.
- Maldives education spending for 2013 was 13.91%, a 1.08% increase from 2012.
| Maldives Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2016 |
11.28% |
-1.61% |
| 2015 |
12.89% |
2.54% |
| 2014 |
10.35% |
-3.56% |
| 2013 |
13.91% |
1.08% |
| 2012 |
12.83% |
1.12% |
| 2011 |
11.71% |
-0.75% |
| 2010 |
12.46% |
-3.17% |
| 2009 |
15.63% |
3.01% |
| 2008 |
12.62% |
-0.13% |
| 2007 |
12.75% |
-0.60% |
| 2006 |
13.35% |
0.33% |
| 2005 |
13.02% |
-6.46% |
| 2004 |
19.48% |
-0.87% |
| 2003 |
20.35% |
-0.89% |
| 2002 |
21.24% |
-0.89% |
