Mozambique 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.
  • Mozambique education spending for 2021 was 18.76%, a 0.82% increase from 2020.
  • Mozambique education spending for 2020 was 17.93%, a 1.1% decline from 2019.
  • Mozambique education spending for 2019 was 19.03%, a 1.64% increase from 2018.
  • Mozambique education spending for 2018 was 17.39%, a 1.55% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Sierra Leone 33.83%
Democratic Republic of Congo 21.61%
Burkina Faso 21.56%
Senegal 21.08%
Togo 20.80%
Burundi 20.44%
Tajikistan 19.91%
Mozambique 18.76%
Haiti 16.11%
Mali 15.96%
Madagascar 15.52%
Chad 15.13%
Nepal 14.39%
Gambia 13.98%
Tanzania 13.54%
Guinea 11.98%
Niger 11.95%
Rwanda 11.32%
South Sudan 11.21%
Afghanistan 10.88%
Guinea-Bissau 9.32%
Central African Republic 9.09%
Uganda 8.21%
Liberia 6.87%
Somalia 4.36%
Mozambique Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 18.76% 0.82%
2020 17.93% -1.10%
2019 19.03% 1.64%
2018 17.39% -1.55%
2017 18.94% -1.25%
2016 20.20% 0.34%
2015 19.85% 2.02%
2014 17.83% -1.20%
2013 19.03% -0.73%
2012 19.77% 0.18%
2011 19.59% -0.34%
2010 19.92% 1.37%
2006 18.55% -4.17%
2005 22.72% 4.72%
2004 18.00% 1.08%
1999 16.92% 4.87%
1998 12.05% 4.87%