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India: International expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

0.02percent · 2021-34.7% since 2010

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

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20210.021
20200.023
20190.019
20180.017
20170.018
20160.028
20150.03
20130.02
20120.014
20110.041
20100.033
20090.036
20060.073
20050.086
20040.064
20030.054
20010
20000

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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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 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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