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Sub-Saharan Africa 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.
  • Sub-Saharan Africa education spending for 2022 was 14.40%, a 1.13% decline from 2021.
  • Sub-Saharan Africa education spending for 2021 was 15.53%, a 0.39% increase from 2020.
  • Sub-Saharan Africa education spending for 2020 was 15.14%, a 0.65% increase from 2019.
  • Sub-Saharan Africa education spending for 2019 was 14.49%, a 2.73% decline from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Sub-Saharan Africa 14.40%
Latin America & Caribbean 13.50%
North America 11.05%
South Asia 10.57%
European Union 0.00%
Euro Area 0.00%
East Asia & Pacific 0.00%
World 0.00%
OECD members 0.00%
Sub-Saharan Africa Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2022 14.40% -1.13%
2021 15.53% 0.39%
2020 15.14% 0.65%
2019 14.49% -2.73%
2018 17.22% 0.86%
2017 16.36% 0.41%
2016 15.95% -0.52%
2015 16.47% -0.13%
2014 16.60% 0.19%
2013 16.41% -0.02%
2012 16.43% -0.83%
2011 17.26% -0.13%
2010 17.39% -0.29%
2009 17.68% -0.35%
2008 18.03% 18.03%
2007 0.00% -17.95%
2006 17.95% 0.10%
2005 17.86% 0.80%
2004 17.06% 17.06%
2003 0.00% 0.00%
2002 0.00% 0.00%
2001 0.00% -15.32%
2000 15.32% 15.32%
1999 0.00% 0.00%
1998 0.00% 0.00%
1997 0.00% 0.00%
1996 0.00% 0.00%
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%