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South Africa: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

0.15percent · 2024-22.1% since 2014

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.4.FSGOV. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.15
20230.098
20220.099
20210.14
20200.162
20190.134
20180.098
20170.192
20160.199
20150.192
20140.193
20130.184
20120.054
20110.039
20100.113
20090.115
20080.103
20070.096
20060.079
20030
20000

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 post-secondary non-tertiary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-4-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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