NationMaster - Education spending (% of GDP) (most recent) by country

Rank	Countries	Amount (top to bottom)
#1	Cuba:	18.7%
#2	Vanuatu:	11%
#3	Lesotho:	10.4%
#4	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines:	10%
#5	Yemen:	9.5%
#6	Brunei:	9.1%
#7	Mongolia:	9%
#8	Denmark:	8.5%
#9	Guyana:	8.4%
#10	Malaysia:	8.1%
#11	Cape Verde:	7.9%
#12	Saint Lucia:	7.7%
#13	Sweden:	7.7%
#14	Saint Kitts and Nevis:	7.6%
#15	Barbados:	7.6%
#16	Norway:	7.6%
#17	Israel:	7.5%
#18	Namibia:	7.2%
#19	Swaziland:	7.1%
#20	Kenya:	7%
#21	New Zealand:	6.7%
#22	Morocco:	6.5%
#23	Finland:	6.4%
#24	Tunisia:	6.4%
#25	Belgium:	6.3%
#26	Bolivia:	6.3%
#27	Cyprus:	6.3%
#28	Slovenia:	6.1%
#29	Jamaica:	6.1%
#30	Malawi:	6%
#31	Belarus:	6%
#32	Iceland:	6%
#33	Lithuania:	5.9%
#34	Switzerland:	5.8%
#35	Portugal:	5.8%
#36	Latvia:	5.8%
#37	Estonia:	5.7%
#38	United States:	5.7%
#39	Austria:	5.7%
#40	Poland:	5.6%
#41	France:	5.6%
#42	Fiji:	5.6%
#43	Ireland:	5.5%
#44	Hungary:	5.5%
#45	Ukraine:	5.4%
#46	South Africa:	5.3%
#47	United Kingdom:	5.3%
#48	Mexico:	5.3%
#49	Thailand:	5.2%
#50	Bhutan:	5.2%
#51	Canada:	5.2%
#52	Belize:	5.2%
#53	Seychelles:	5.2%
#54	Colombia:	5.2%
#55	Costa Rica:	5.1%
#56	Grenada:	5.1%
#57	Netherlands:	5.1%
#58	Australia:	4.9%
#59	Iran:	4.9%
#60	Moldova:	4.9%
#61	Tonga:	4.9%
#62	Samoa:	4.8%
#63	Italy:	4.7%
#64	Mauritius:	4.7%
#65	Zimbabwe:	4.7%
#66	Oman:	4.6%
#67	Germany:	4.6%
#68	Côte d'Ivoire:	4.6%
#69	Ethiopia:	4.6%
#70	Panama:	4.5%
#71	Spain:	4.5%
#72	Croatia:	4.5%
#73	Paraguay:	4.4%
#74	Czech Republic:	4.4%
#75	Slovakia:	4.4%
#76	Hong Kong:	4.4%
#77	Trinidad and Tobago:	4.3%
#78	Korea, South:	4.2%
#79	Chile:	4.2%
#80	Brazil:	4.2%
#81	India:	4.1%
#82	Eritrea:	4.1%
#83	Greece:	4%
#84	Argentina:	4%
#85	Burundi:	3.9%
#86	Gabon:	3.9%
#87	Comoros:	3.9%
#88	Russia:	3.8%
#89	Antigua and Barbuda:	3.8%
#90	Cameroon:	3.8%
#91	Sierra Leone:	3.7%
#92	Turkey:	3.7%
#93	Japan:	3.6%
#94	Senegal:	3.6%
#95	Romania:	3.5%
#96	Macedonia, Republic of:	3.5%
#97	Bulgaria:	3.5%
#98	Solomon Islands:	3.4%
#99	Nepal:	3.4%
#100	Benin:	3.3%
#101	Congo, Republic of the:	3.2%
#102	Armenia:	3.2%
#103	Azerbaijan:	3.2%
#104	Kyrgyzstan:	3.1%
#105	Nicaragua:	3.1%
#106	Philippines:	3.1%
#107	Kazakhstan:	3%
#108	Peru:	3%
#109	El Salvador:	2.9%
#110	Madagascar:	2.9%
#111	Laos:	2.8%
#112	Tajikistan:	2.8%
#113	Gambia, The:	2.8%
#114	Angola:	2.8%
#115	Rwanda:	2.8%
#116	Lebanon:	2.7%
#117	Togo:	2.6%
#118	Uruguay:	2.6%
#119	Bangladesh:	2.4%
#120	Papua New Guinea:	2.3%
#121	Dominican Republic:	2.3%
#122	Niger:	2.3%
#123	Botswana:	2.2%
#124	Georgia:	2.2%
#125	Zambia:	2%
#126	Cambodia:	1.8%
#127	Guinea:	1.8%
#128	Pakistan:	1.8%
#129	United Arab Emirates:	1.6%
#130	Indonesia:	1.2%
#131	Ecuador:	1%
#132	Equatorial Guinea:	0.6%
	Weighted average:	4.9%

DEFINITION: Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP, 2000-2002)

SOURCE: United Nations Human Development Programme

Education Statistics > Education spending (% of GDP) (most recent) by country

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