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South Africa: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP

1.22percent · 2024

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.3.FSGOV. Annual figures for South Africa from 2016 to 2024.

20162024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20241.221
20231.18
20221.205
20211.357
20201.271
20191.084
20181.056
20170.966
20160.975

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-3-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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