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Mauritania: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

7.61percent · 2024+252.6% since 2012

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV. Annual figures for Mauritania from 2001 to 2024.

20012024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20247.61
20234.715
20221.39
20211.892
20201.803
20191.823
20161.944UIS_EST
20152.83
20142.558
20132.294
20122.158
20112.331
20061.959
20041.951UIS_EST
20032.365
20022.277
20012.107

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). Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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