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

14.51percent · 2025-28.1% since 2014

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMF. Annual figures for Zambia from 2000 to 2025.

20002025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202514.506
202415.377
202313.859
202111.514
202012.378
201915.292
201817.091UIS_EST
201714.934
201615.664
201516.726
201420.165
201317.468
201217.512
201118.643
201019.864
20085.652
20076.228
20057.73
200410.585
20008.353

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). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imf (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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