Education expenditure (% of GDP) in low-income countries in 2022 — 3.36%. Since 2010, the indicator has risen by 0.59 pp.
2010–2022 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Low-income countries
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3.36 | −0.14 pp |
| 2021 | 3.49 | +0.04 pp |
| 2020 | 3.45 | −0.13 pp |
| 2019 | 3.58 | −0.13 pp |
| 2018 | 3.72 | +0.17 pp |
| 2017 | 3.55 | +0.17 pp |
| 2016 | 3.38 | +0.05 pp |
| 2015 | 3.33 | +0.09 pp |
| 2014 | 3.24 | +0.15 pp |
| 2013 | 3.1 | −0.22 pp |
| 2012 | 3.32 | +0.02 pp |
| 2011 | 3.3 | +0.53 pp |
| 2010 | 2.76 | — |
Total government expenditure on education (current, capital and transfers) as a percentage of GDP, covering all levels from preprimary to tertiary. The international benchmark of the Incheon Declaration is 4–6% of GDP. The indicator leaves out private spending by households, which in some countries is comparable to public spending.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), license CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO.
What part of government spending a country devotes to education.
Education Harmonized test scoresWhat children have actually learned — a score on a scale that brings different international tests together.
Education Tertiary education enrollmentHow many university students there are relative to the population of the corresponding age.