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Spain: Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP

1.08percent · 2022+6.5% since 2012

Government expenditure on tertiary education as a percentage of GDP (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGDP.5T8.FSGOV. Annual figures for Spain from 2000 to 2022.

20002022

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20221.077
20211.082
20201.067
20190.933
20180.918
20170.928
20160.914
20150.95
20140.962
20130.971
20121.011
20111.105
20101.133
20091.118
20081.042
20070.971
20060.93
20050.926
20040.951
20030.969
20020.944
20010.938
20000.908

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 tertiary education as a percentage of GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgdp-5t8-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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