Government expenditure on education, total
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
- Publisher
- World Bank
- Unit
- —
- Cadence
- Annual
- Series
- 201
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-06
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Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), date accessed: 2026-03-19, date published: 2026-02
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World Development Indicators
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Latest observations
| Country | Period | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2025 | 15.54 | percent |
| Andorra | 2025 | 12.13 | percent |
| Angola | 2025 | 6.52 | percent |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 2025 | 5.87 | percent |
| Armenia | 2025 | 8.71 | percent |
| Azerbaijan | 2025 | 11.92 | percent |
| Bahamas | 2025 | 10.62 | percent |
| Bahrain | 2025 | 8.34 | percent |
| Bangladesh | 2025 | 11.88 | percent |
| Barbados | 2025 | 14.19 | percent |
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