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.
  • education spending for 2022 was 0.00%, a 10.95% decline from 2021.
  • education spending for 2021 was 10.95%, a 0.22% increase from 2020.
  • education spending for 2020 was 10.73%, a 1.1% decline from 2019.
  • education spending for 2019 was 11.83%, a 0.3% increase from 2018.
Data Source: World Bank

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Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2022 0.00% -10.95%
2021 10.95% 0.22%
2020 10.73% -1.10%
2019 11.83% 0.30%
2018 11.53% 0.48%
2017 11.05% -0.50%
2016 11.55% -0.05%
2015 11.60% 0.28%
2014 11.31% 0.19%
2013 11.13% -0.46%
2012 11.59% 0.22%
2011 11.37% -0.16%
2010 11.54% 0.40%
2009 11.13% -0.20%
2008 11.33% -0.65%
2007 11.98% -0.01%
2006 11.99% -0.28%
2005 12.26% -0.25%
2004 12.51% -0.07%
2003 12.58% 0.29%
2002 12.29% 0.06%
2001 12.23% 0.29%
2000 11.94% 0.24%
1999 11.70% 0.20%
1998 11.50% 0.36%
1997 11.14% 0.04%
1996 11.10% 0.19%
1995 10.91% 10.91%
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%