Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Macro & GDPWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.XPD.PRIM.PC.ZS•nan•1995 → 2018•172 countries
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High-level context for this country series.
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Coverage
172
Frequency
yearly
Range
1995 \u2192 2018
Latest
2018

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2018)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: %
≤ 7.89%
7.89% – 10.25%
10.25% – 13.08%
13.08% – 16.12%
16.12% – 18.11%
18.11% – 21.76%
> 21.76%
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
172 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Countries
172
Median
14.4%
Mean
15.2%
25th pctl
9.8%
75th pctl
19.5%
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Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| CubaCUB | 49.07% | 2010 | |
| SerbiaSRB | 43.65% | 2015 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 37.32% | 2016 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 34.18% | 2017 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 32.53% | 2018 | |
| CyprusCYP | 31.88% | 2016 | |
| OmanOMN | 31.77% | 2016 | |
| UkraineUKR | 30.32% | 2017 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 27.85% | 2016 | |
| DenmarkDNK | 25.05% | 2014 | |
| SwitzerlandCHE | 24.79% | 2016 | |
| LatviaLVA | 24.5% | 2016 | |
| United KingdomGBR | 24.17% | 2016 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 23.58% | 2002 | — |
| SloveniaSVN | 23.57% | 2016 | |
| AustriaAUT | 23.48% | 2016 | |
| ThailandTHA | 23.32% | 2013 | |
| PolandPOL | 23.08% | 2016 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 23% | 2013 | |
| MaltaMLT | 22.83% | 2015 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 22.52% | 2001 | |
| PortugalPRT | 22.51% | 2015 | |
| IcelandISL | 22.1% | 2016 | |
| BelgiumBEL | 21.88% | 2016 | |
| JapanJPN | 21.78% | 2016 | |
| SwedenSWE | 21.74% | 2016 | |
| NorwayNOR | 21.7% | 2016 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 21.68% | 2018 | |
| IsraelISR | 21.53% | 2016 | |
| FinlandFIN | 21.51% | 2016 | |
| HondurasHND | 21.44% | 2013 | |
| Viet NamVNM | 21.14% | 2013 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 20.83% | 2018 | |
| Slovak RepublicSVK | 20.82% | 2016 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 20.75% | 2016 | |
| LesothoLSO | 20.71% | 2018 | |
| New ZealandNZL | 20.32% | 2016 | |
| EstoniaEST | 20.29% | 2016 | |
| GreeceGRC | 20.27% | 2016 | |
| BrazilBRA | 20.05% | 2015 | |
| United StatesUSA | 19.86% | 2016 | |
| LuxembourgLUX | 19.69% | 2015 | |
| ItalyITA | 19.52% | 2016 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 19.5% | 2013 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 19.5% | 2016 | |
| AustraliaAUS | 19.3% | 2016 | |
| HungaryHUN | 19.06% | 2016 | |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 18.54% | 2014 | |
| ChileCHL | 18.39% | 2017 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 18.06% | 2011 | — |
| South AfricaZAF | 17.94% | 2018 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 17.91% | 2015 | |
| LiechtensteinLIE | 17.79% | 2011 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 17.66% | 2007 | — |
| CanadaCAN | 17.57% | 2015 | — |
| SingaporeSGP | 17.52% | 2017 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 17.51% | 2018 | |
| GermanyDEU | 17.44% | 2016 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 17.43% | 2008 | |
| FranceFRA | 17.36% | 2016 | |
| SpainESP | 17.12% | 2016 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 17.09% | 2010 | |
| ArubaABW | 17.08% | 2014 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 17.06% | 2006 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 16.99% | 2018 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 16.89% | 2012 | |
| NetherlandsNLD | 16.67% | 2016 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 16.66% | 2017 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 16.56% | 2017 | |
| EswatiniSWZ | 16.46% | 2014 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 16.19% | 2018 | |
| TogoTGO | 16.16% | 2016 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 16.14% | 2017 | |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 16.13% | 2015 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 16.1% | 2018 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 16.08% | 2011 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 16.08% | 2016 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 15.65% | 2015 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 15.57% | 2018 | |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 15.1% | 2009 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 14.98% | 2017 | |
| Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG | 14.83% | 2018 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 14.71% | 2018 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 14.65% | 2013 | |
| DominicaDMA | 14.64% | 2015 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 14.5% | 2016 | |
| KuwaitKWT | 14.38% | 2014 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 14.2% | 2016 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 14.11% | 2017 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 14% | 2013 | |
| CzechiaCZE | 13.87% | 2016 | |
| MexicoMEX | 13.78% | 2016 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 13.53% | 2015 | |
| St. Kitts and NevisKNA | 13.41% | 1998 | — |
| JordanJOR | 13.31% | 2018 | |
| NigerNER | 13.3% | 2017 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 13.28% | 2015 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 13.28% | 2018 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 13% | 2016 | |
| BurundiBDI | 12.93% | 2013 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 12.89% | 2017 | |
| BhutanBTN | 12.85% | 2014 | |
| UruguayURY | 12.64% | 2017 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 12.37% | 2018 | |
| NepalNPL | 12.36% | 2015 | |
| FijiFJI | 12.35% | 2013 | |
| MaliMLI | 12.34% | 2017 | |
| AndorraAND | 12.31% | 2018 | |
| PanamaPAN | 11.92% | 2007 | |
| GuatemalaGTM | 11.88% | 2018 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 11.87% | 2014 | |
| IrelandIRL | 11.84% | 2016 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 11.69% | 2010 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 11.67% | 2016 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 11.48% | 2003 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 11.26% | 2010 | |
| PeruPER | 11.22% | 2018 | |
| BahrainBHR | 11.16% | 2015 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 11.12% | 2017 | |
| KenyaKEN | 10.95% | 2015 | |
| SenegalSEN | 10.9% | 2018 | |
| BeninBEN | 10.25% | 2015 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 10.25% | 2017 | |
| QatarQAT | 10.22% | 2009 | — |
| MauritaniaMRT | 10.18% | 2016 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 10.15% | 2017 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 10.05% | 2009 | |
| CuracaoCUW | 10.01% | 2013 | — |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 9.85% | 2017 | — |
| IndiaIND | 9.79% | 2013 | |
| ComorosCOM | 9.76% | 2014 | |
| TongaTON | 9.67% | 2004 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 9.52% | 2014 | |
| EcuadorECU | 9.51% | 2016 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 9.1% | 2014 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 9.06% | 2008 | |
| SamoaWSM | 8.97% | 2016 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 8.87% | 2016 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 8.84% | 2012 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 8.47% | 2015 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 8.34% | 2014 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 8.18% | 2017 | |
| MalawiMWI | 8.16% | 2016 | |
| PakistanPAK | 8.1% | 2015 | |
| Antigua and BarbudaATG | 8.06% | 2009 | — |
| BermudaBMU | 8.05% | 2015 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 7.92% | 2018 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 7.88% | 2015 | |
| RomaniaROU | 7.83% | 2016 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 7.81% | 2018 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 7.77% | 2012 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 7.62% | 2003 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 7.57% | 2009 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 7.19% | 2013 | |
| GuineaGIN | 6.81% | 2016 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 6.64% | 2014 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 6.57% | 2012 | |
| GhanaGHA | 6.44% | 2014 | |
| ChadTCD | 6.3% | 2012 | |
| British Virgin IslandsVGB | 6.25% | 2017 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 6.04% | 1998 | — |
| ChinaCHN | 5.9% | 1998 | — |
| UgandaUGA | 5.62% | 2014 | |
| CameroonCMR | 5.45% | 2012 | |
| EritreaERI | 5.27% | 2004 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 4.75% | 2010 | — |
| GabonGAB | 4.72% | 2011 | — |
| South SudanSSD | 4.58% | 2016 | |
| RwandaRWA | 4.26% | 2018 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 4.1% | 2010 | |
| MonacoMCO | 3.31% | 2016 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 0.24% | 2018 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)