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

18.63percent · 2016+17.0% since 2006

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMFCALC. Annual figures for Bangladesh from 2001 to 2016.

20012016

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201618.626
201516.013
201415.946
201314.441
201216.072
201116.822
201016.872
200914.114
200815.049
200716.59
200615.917
200515.038
200417.048
200317.941
200218.455
200119.714

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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