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Costa Rica: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

0.02percent · 2021-56.9% since 2011

International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSINT.FFNTR. Annual figures for Costa Rica from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20210.021
20200.022
20190.061
20180.242
20170.168
20160.142
20150.048
20140.043
20130.046
20120.031
20110.048
20100.259
20090.037
20080.034
20070.021
20060.026
20040.022
20030.018
20020.008
20010
20000

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

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