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

18.43percent · 2023-19.8% since 2010

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMFCALC. Annual figures for Kenya from 2000 to 2023.

20002023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202318.429
202214.685
202116.385
202017.921
201918.52
201818.634
201714.257
201320.808
201220.675
201122.791
201022.989
200923.651
200824.129
200726.503
200627
200529.676
200426.984
200329.358
200227.021
200126.066
200028.985

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). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imfcalc (accessed 2026-11-10). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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