Nigeria education spending for 2024 was 2.98%, a 0.67% decline from 2023.
Nigeria education spending for 2023 was 3.65%, a 0.66% decline from 2022.
Nigeria education spending for 2022 was 4.30%, a 0.84% decline from 2021.
Nigeria education spending for 2021 was 5.14%, a 0.01% increase from 2020.
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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Nigeria Education Spending | Historical Data | 2012 - 2024.