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Hong Kong: Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

3.81percent · 2024+6.6% since 2014

Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV.FFNTR. Annual figures for Hong Kong from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20243.808
20233.803
20223.729
20214
20204.406
20193.81
20183.326
20173.31
20163.293
20153.262
20143.573
20133.76
20123.51
20113.418
20103.279
20094.52
20083.152
20073.146
20063.61
20053.856
20044.35
20034.424
20024.089
20013.952

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). Initial government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov-ffntr (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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