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

14.21percent · 2025+28.8% since 2015

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMF. Annual figures for Gambia from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202514.211
202415.103
202318.696
202217.125
202115.622
202014.276
201916.852
201812.445UIS_EST
201715.441
201610.45UIS_EST
201511.033
201411.752
201310.585
201213.796
201115.118
201017.611
200913.294
200818.882
20077.298
20065.361
20055.344
20045.03
20038.469
200210.948
20018.205
200011.922

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-imf (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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