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India: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

1.28percent · 2022-2.8% since 2011

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.5T8.FSGOV. Annual figures for India from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20221.28
20211.567
20201.52
20191.332
20181.424
20171.442
20161.231
20151.257
20131.097
20121.244
20111.317
20101.219
20091.195
20060.637
20050.624
20040.671
20030.726
20000.878

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 tertiary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-5t8-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-12). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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