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Education Statistics > Adjusted savings: education expenditure > % of GNI (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   New Caledonia: 12.22 % of GNI   1984 Time series
# 2   American Samoa: 11.76 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 3   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 9.6 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 4   Uzbekistan: 9.37 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 5   Virgin Islands: 9.36 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 6   French Polynesia: 8.87 % of GNI   1984 Time series
# 7   Guam: 8.32 % of GNI   1985 Time series
= 8   Denmark: 8.09 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 8   Cuba: 8.09 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 8   Marshall Islands: 8.09 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 11   Sweden: 8.04 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 12   Puerto Rico: 7.92 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 13   Iceland: 7.62 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 14   Israel: 7.31 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 15   Namibia: 7.28 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 16   New Zealand: 7.23 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 17   Saudi Arabia: 7.19 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 18   Norway: 7.03 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 19   Barbados: 6.99 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 20   Maldives: 6.92 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 21   Kuwait: 6.87 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 21   Zimbabwe: 6.87 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 23   Lesotho: 6.69 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 24   Fiji: 6.58 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 25   Kenya: 6.57 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 26   Bolivia: 6.32 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 27   Papua New Guinea: 6.28 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 28   Swaziland: 6.27 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 29   Finland: 6.04 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 30   Cape Verde: 6.03 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 30   Morocco: 6.03 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 32   Vanuatu: 5.94 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 33   Tunisia: 5.91 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 34   Hungary: 5.82 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 35   Malaysia: 5.77 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 36   Lithuania: 5.72 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 37   Portugal: 5.66 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 38   Cyprus: 5.63 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 39   Poland: 5.62 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 40   Jordan: 5.61 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 40   Botswana: 5.61 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 42   Austria: 5.57 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 42   Latvia: 5.57 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 44   Belarus: 5.5 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 45   Djibouti: 5.46 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 46   Saint Lucia: 5.39 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 47   Mongolia: 5.37 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 48   Slovenia: 5.35 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 49   United Kingdom: 5.33 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 50   Seychelles: 5.29 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 50   South Africa: 5.29 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 52   Grenada: 5.26 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 53   Mexico: 5.25 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 54   Canada: 5.23 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 55   Belize: 5.19 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 56   France: 5.16 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 57   Estonia: 5.14 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 58   Kiribati: 5.09 % of GNI   1989 Time series
= 59   Jamaica: 5.05 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 59   Malawi: 5.05 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 61   Switzerland: 5.03 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 62   Dominica: 4.96 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 63   Netherlands: 4.91 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 64   Colombia: 4.9 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 64   Macedonia, Republic of: 4.9 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 66   Guyana: 4.81 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 67   United States: 4.79 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 68   Ireland: 4.78 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 69   Australia: 4.76 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 70   Thailand: 4.75 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 71   Iraq: 4.63 % of GNI   1988 Time series
# 72   Italy: 4.61 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 73   Côte d'Ivoire: 4.59 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 74   Algeria: 4.47 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 75   Panama: 4.42 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 76   Egypt: 4.41 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 76   Kazakhstan: 4.41 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 76   Ukraine: 4.41 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 79   Malta: 4.4 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 80   Iran: 4.39 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 80   Kyrgyzstan: 4.39 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 82   Bahrain: 4.36 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 83   Venezuela: 4.35 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 84   Germany: 4.31 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 85   Oman: 4.2 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 85   Paraguay: 4.2 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 87   Comoros: 4.19 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 88   Czech Republic: 4.16 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 88   Moldova: 4.16 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 90   Croatia: 4.15 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 91   Spain: 4.12 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 92   Brazil: 4.09 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 92   Argentina: 4.09 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 94   Slovakia: 4.08 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 95   Costa Rica: 4.04 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 96   Trinidad and Tobago: 4.01 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 97   India: 3.99 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 98   Uganda: 3.98 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 98   Samoa: 3.98 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 100   Bhutan: 3.96 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 101   Mauritius: 3.93 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 102   Chile: 3.92 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 102   Burundi: 3.92 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 104   Antigua and Barbuda: 3.88 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 105   Bahamas, The: 3.84 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 106   Solomon Islands: 3.83 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 107   São Tomé and Príncipe: 3.82 % of GNI   1986 Time series
# 108   Congo, Republic of the: 3.79 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 109   Hong Kong: 3.75 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 110   Korea, South: 3.73 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 110   Senegal: 3.73 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 112   Luxembourg: 3.72 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 113   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 3.68 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 113   Tonga: 3.68 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 115   Honduras: 3.55 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 116   Rwanda: 3.54 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 116   Russia: 3.54 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 118   Azerbaijan: 3.5 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 119   Turkey: 3.49 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 120   Bulgaria: 3.48 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 121   Suriname: 3.44 % of GNI   1993 Time series
# 122   Gabon: 3.29 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 123   Bermuda: 3.26 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 124   Romania: 3.24 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 125   Mauritania: 3.23 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 126   Cameroon: 3.2 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 127   Japan: 3.12 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 128   Greece: 3.11 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 129   Armenia: 3.05 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 130   Belgium: 3.04 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 131   Angola: 2.96 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 131   Ethiopia: 2.96 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 133   Zambia: 2.91 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 133   Nicaragua: 2.91 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 135   Georgia: 2.9 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 136   Peru: 2.88 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 137   Ghana: 2.85 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 138   Albania: 2.84 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 139   Philippines: 2.82 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 140   Brunei: 2.81 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 140   Vietnam: 2.81 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 142   El Salvador: 2.78 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 143   Eritrea: 2.72 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 143   Mali: 2.72 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 145   Singapore: 2.7 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 146   Tajikistan: 2.65 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 146   Uruguay: 2.65 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 148   Nepal: 2.61 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 149   Syria: 2.6 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 150   Togo: 2.59 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 151   Sri Lanka: 2.55 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 152   Madagascar: 2.53 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 153   Tanzania: 2.39 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 153   Lebanon: 2.39 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 155   Burkina Faso: 2.38 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 156   Benin: 2.36 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 157   Niger: 2.32 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 158   Guinea-Bissau: 2.29 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 159   Libya: 2.14 % of GNI   1980 Time series
# 160   Gambia, The: 2.04 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 161   Guinea: 2 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 162   China: 1.97 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 163   Liberia: 1.92 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 164   Cambodia: 1.83 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 165   Mozambique: 1.8 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 166   Bangladesh: 1.69 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 167   Afghanistan: 1.64 % of GNI   1981 Time series
# 168   Pakistan: 1.63 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 169   Central African Republic: 1.58 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 170   Guatemala: 1.57 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 171   Equatorial Guinea: 1.46 % of GNI   2005 Time series
= 171   Haiti: 1.46 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 173   Chad: 1.44 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 174   Laos: 1.43 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 175   Ecuador: 1.38 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 176   Qatar: 1.31 % of GNI   1975 Time series
# 177   Dominican Republic: 1.2 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 178   Somalia: 1.05 % of GNI   1970 Time series
# 179   Sierra Leone: 1.01 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 180   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 0.95 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 181   Sudan: 0.87 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 182   Indonesia: 0.86 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 183   Nigeria: 0.85 % of GNI   2005 Time series
# 184   Burma: 0.84 % of GNI   2005 Time series
Weighted average: 4.3 % of GNI   



DEFINITION: Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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