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Lesotho: Expenditure on primary education

55.96percent · 2018+3.3% since 1993

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. Annual figures for Lesotho from 1972 to 2018.

19722018

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
201855.958
200835.994
200640.125
200543.036
200153.227
200048.638
199949.642
199737.147
199551.912
199449.939
199354.187
198945.467
198844.583
198537.088
198438.057
198341.481
197441.224
197249.435

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Expenditure on primary education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-expenditure-on-primary-education (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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