Bhutan Education Spending 2000-2024
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.
- Bhutan education spending for 2023 was 17.80%, a 1.85% decline from 2022.
- Bhutan education spending for 2022 was 19.65%, a 3.94% increase from 2021.
- Bhutan education spending for 2021 was 15.71%, a 2.84% decline from 2020.
- Bhutan education spending for 2020 was 18.55%, a 0.46% increase from 2019.
Bhutan Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
17.80% |
-1.85% |
2022 |
19.65% |
3.94% |
2021 |
15.71% |
-2.84% |
2020 |
18.55% |
0.46% |
2019 |
18.09% |
0.88% |
2018 |
17.21% |
-2.25% |
2017 |
19.45% |
1.23% |
2016 |
18.23% |
-1.68% |
2015 |
19.91% |
2.45% |
2014 |
17.45% |
1.77% |
2013 |
15.69% |
4.30% |
2011 |
11.39% |
1.09% |
2010 |
10.30% |
-2.55% |
2009 |
12.84% |
-2.26% |
2008 |
15.10% |
-7.73% |
2005 |
22.83% |
4.23% |
2004 |
18.61% |
5.38% |
2001 |
13.23% |
-0.69% |
2000 |
13.92% |
-0.69% |