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Afghanistan: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure

8.20percent · 2017-24.2% since 2007

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMFCALC. Annual figures for Afghanistan from 2003 to 2017.

20032017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20178.202
20168.26
20157.285
20147.965
20137.132
20126.489
20115.147
20106.396
20096.492
20084.861
200710.815
200614.559
200515.084
200412.947
200312.806

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imfcalc (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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