Syrian Arab Republic Education Spending 1996-2024
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.
- Syrian Arab Republic education spending for 2009 was 19.18%, a 0.86% decline from 2008.
- Syrian Arab Republic education spending for 2008 was 20.04%, a 1.11% increase from 2007.
- Syrian Arab Republic education spending for 2007 was 18.93%, a 1.12% decline from 2006.
- Syrian Arab Republic education spending for 2006 was 20.05%, a 2.9% increase from 2004.
| Syrian Arab Republic Education Spending - Historical Data |
| Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
| 2009 |
19.18% |
-0.86% |
| 2008 |
20.04% |
1.11% |
| 2007 |
18.93% |
-1.12% |
| 2006 |
20.05% |
2.90% |
| 2004 |
17.15% |
-2.71% |
| 2003 |
19.86% |
3.03% |
| 2002 |
16.83% |
1.16% |
| 2001 |
15.66% |
0.62% |
| 1996 |
15.04% |
0.62% |
