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Costa Rica: Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP

1.73percent · 2023-29.2% since 2013

Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.1.FSGOV. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20231.732
20221.77
20211.886
20202.072
20192.404
20181.941
20172.045
20162.346
20152.532
20142.425
20132.447
20122.574
20112.509
20102.751
20092.479
20081.932
20071.806
20061.82
20042.223
20022.184
20012.066
20002.171

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). Government expenditure on primary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-1-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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