Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.XPD.TOTL.GB.ZS•% of government expenditure•1980 → 2024•200 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
200
Frequency
yearly
Range
1980 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 8.81%
8.81% – 10.73%
10.73% – 12.14%
12.14% – 13.82%
13.82% – 15.97%
15.97% – 19.24%
> 19.24%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
50 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
Distribution across countries
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Countries
50
Median
19.8%
Mean
20.9%
25th pctl
18%
75th pctl
22.9%
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Compare trends
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
KenyaEswatiniEthiopia
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MauritaniaMRT | 32.04% | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 31.17% | 2021 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 30.32% | 2001 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 29.56% | 2024 | |
| KenyaKEN | 27.92% | 2024 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 25.23% | 2024 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 25.05% | 2024 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 23.56% | 2024 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 23.28% | 2024 | |
| HondurasHND | 23.16% | 2018 | |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM | 23.04% | 2023 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 22.99% | 2024 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 22.87% | 2021 | |
| SenegalSEN | 22.55% | 2023 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 22.37% | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 22.07% | 2024 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 21.96% | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 21.86% | 2024 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 21.47% | 2020 | |
| BurundiBDI | 20.64% | 2022 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 20.45% | 2021 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 20.3% | 2023 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 20.12% | 2024 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 20.08% | 2024 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 19.96% | 2024 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 19.65% | 2024 | |
| ArubaABW | 19.4% | 2019 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 19.35% | 2024 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 19.26% | 2024 | |
| PeruPER | 19.21% | 2024 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 19.18% | 2009 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 18.9% | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 18.82% | 2022 | |
| Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM | 18.61% | 2020 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 18.52% | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 18.38% | 2022 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 18.09% | 2024 | |
| BeninBEN | 17.97% | 2024 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 17.95% | 2019 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 17.87% | 2024 | |
| MaliMLI | 17.82% | 2024 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 17.81% | 2024 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 17.62% | 2024 | |
| BhutanBTN | 17.18% | 2024 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 17.15% | 2024 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 16.98% | 2024 | |
| CubaCUB | 16.96% | 2022 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 16.7% | 2024 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 16.55% | 2024 | |
| ChadTCD | 16.48% | 2023 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)