Niger Education Spending 1960-2024

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.
  • Niger education spending for 2022 was 12.37%, a 0.42% increase from 2021.
  • Niger education spending for 2021 was 11.95%, a 1.38% decline from 2020.
  • Niger education spending for 2020 was 13.33%, a 0.32% increase from 2019.
  • Niger education spending for 2019 was 13.01%, a 3.33% decline from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Ethiopia 23.01%
Senegal 22.17%
Burkina Faso 21.96%
Burundi 20.64%
Tajikistan 18.75%
Democratic Republic of Congo 18.41%
Mali 18.19%
Benin 17.19%
Chad 16.72%
Gambia 14.48%
Togo 14.48%
Tanzania 14.33%
Madagascar 13.85%
Haiti 13.12%
Rwanda 12.50%
Nepal 12.44%
Niger 12.37%
Guinea 11.95%
Liberia 11.73%
Central African Republic 10.74%
Comoros 10.48%
Uganda 8.48%
Afghanistan 0.00%
Mozambique 0.00%
Somalia 0.00%
Yemen 0.00%
Eritrea 0.00%
Sierra Leone 0.00%
North Korea 0.00%
Guinea-Bissau 0.00%
Syrian Arab Republic 0.00%
Malawi 0.00%
South Sudan 0.00%
Zimbabwe 0.00%
Niger Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2022 12.37% 0.42%
2021 11.95% -1.38%
2020 13.33% 0.32%
2019 13.01% -3.33%
2018 16.34% 3.12%
2017 13.22% -2.13%
2016 15.35% -3.17%
2015 18.51% -3.15%
2014 21.66% 3.58%
2013 18.08% -1.12%
2012 19.19% -0.92%
2011 20.12% 1.03%
2010 19.09% 0.18%
2009 18.91% 2.74%
2008 16.18% -1.20%
2007 17.38% 0.49%
2006 16.88% 16.88%
2005 0.00% 0.00%
2004 0.00% -13.85%
2003 13.85% -2.82%
2002 16.67% 0.02%
2001 16.65% -2.41%
2000 19.06% 1.84%
1999 17.22% 17.22%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% -18.44%
1996 18.44% 18.44%
1995 0.00% 0.00%
1994 0.00% 0.00%
1993 0.00% 0.00%
1992 0.00% 0.00%
1991 0.00% 0.00%
1990 0.00% 0.00%
1989 0.00% 0.00%
1988 0.00% 0.00%
1987 0.00% 0.00%
1986 0.00% 0.00%
1985 0.00% 0.00%
1984 0.00% 0.00%
1983 0.00% 0.00%
1982 0.00% 0.00%
1981 0.00% 0.00%
1980 0.00% 0.00%
1979 0.00% 0.00%
1978 0.00% 0.00%
1977 0.00% 0.00%
1976 0.00% 0.00%
1975 0.00% 0.00%
1974 0.00% 0.00%
1973 0.00% 0.00%
1972 0.00% 0.00%
1971 0.00% 0.00%
1970 0.00% 0.00%
1969 0.00% 0.00%
1968 0.00% 0.00%
1967 0.00% 0.00%
1966 0.00% 0.00%
1965 0.00% 0.00%
1964 0.00% 0.00%
1963 0.00% 0.00%
1962 0.00% 0.00%
1961 0.00% 0.00%
1960 0.00% 0.00%