Government expenditure per student, primary

Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.

Publisher
World Bank
Unit
Cadence
Annual
Series
172
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Updated
2026-09-06

Provenance

Who produced these figures, as World Bank declares it — not inferred, and each line says which published field it was read from.

  1. Produced by

    UNESCO

    Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)

    declared by worldbank in sourceOrganization

  2. Read from

    World Bank

    World Development Indicators

    declared by worldbank in source

Latest observations

CountryPeriodValueUnit
Andorra201812.31percent
Colombia201816.99percent
Costa Rica201820.83percent
Côte d'Ivoire201813.28percent
Dominican Republic201816.19percent
El Salvador201816.10percent
Guatemala201811.88percent
Hong Kong201814.83percent
Jamaica201821.68percent
Jordan201813.31percent

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