Serbia Education Spending 2007-2024

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.
  • Serbia education spending for 2019 was 8.60%, a 0.2% decline from 2018.
  • Serbia education spending for 2018 was 8.80%, a 0.45% decline from 2017.
  • Serbia education spending for 2017 was 9.26%, a 0.56% increase from 2016.
  • Serbia education spending for 2016 was 8.69%, a 0.18% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Jordan 9.86%
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Serbia Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2019 8.60% -0.20%
2018 8.80% -0.45%
2017 9.26% 0.56%
2016 8.69% -0.18%
2015 8.88% 0.11%
2014 8.76% -0.46%
2012 9.23% -0.95%
2011 10.18% 0.08%
2010 10.10% -0.38%
2009 10.48% 0.09%
2008 10.39% 0.41%
2007 9.98% 0.41%