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

12.82percent · 2021-37.8% since 2011

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMFCALC. Annual figures for Nepal from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202112.822
202011.462
20193.781
20184.652
201714.929
201615.089
201518.181
201421.39
201320.697
201221.062
201120.601
201019.865
200917.683
200819.521
200718.342
200620.383
200519.397
200418.358
200317.84
200217.781
200114.945
200015.345

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

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