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Netherlands: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP

5.18percent · 2022-3.5% since 2012

Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.FSGOV. Annual figures for Netherlands from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20225.179
20215.377
20205.291
20195.056
20185.267
20175.087
20165.39
20155.278
20145.402
20135.484
20125.367
20115.416
20105.456
20095.386
20084.997
20074.859
20065.019
20055.089
20045.041
20035.02
20024.789
20014.689
20004.583

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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