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DEFINITION
Overall percent of education expenditure dedicated to primary education. Includes pre-primary education spending.
Education Statistics > Education spending (% Primary) (most recent) by country
Showing latest available data.
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 |
Papua New Guinea: |
71.4% |
|
| #2 |
Cambodia: |
65.6% |
|
| #3 |
Namibia: |
65.4% |
|
| #4 |
Nepal: |
61.5% |
|
| #5 |
Macedonia, Republic of: |
61% |
|
| #6 |
El Salvador: |
61% |
|
| #7 |
Saint Lucia: |
59.5% |
|
| #8 |
Philippines: |
57.6% |
|
| #9 |
Benin: |
57.4% |
|
| #10 |
Paraguay: |
55.1% |
|
| #11 |
Zimbabwe: |
54.9% |
|
| #12 |
Malawi: |
54.9% |
|
| #13 |
Zambia: |
54.8% |
|
| #14 |
Guyana: |
54.7% |
|
| #15 |
Gambia, The: |
54.7% |
|
| #16 |
Mongolia: |
53.8% |
|
| #17 |
Botswana: |
53.2% |
|
| #18 |
Lesotho: |
53.2% |
|
| #19 |
Guinea: |
52.1% |
|
| #20 |
Niger: |
51.5% |
|
| #21 |
Belize: |
50.9% |
|
| #22 |
Chile: |
50.7% |
|
| #23 |
Nicaragua: |
50.3% |
|
| #24 |
Costa Rica: |
49.3% |
|
| #25 |
Tonga: |
49.2% |
|
| #26 |
Mexico: |
49.1% |
|
| #27 |
Rwanda: |
48.2% |
|
| #28 |
South Africa: |
47.8% |
|
| #29 |
Laos: |
47% |
|
| #30 |
Bolivia: |
46.9% |
|
| #31 |
Dominican Republic: |
46.3% |
|
| #32 |
Israel: |
46.3% |
|
| #33 |
Comoros: |
45.7% |
|
| #34 |
United Arab Emirates: |
45.6% |
|
| #35 |
Bangladesh: |
45.4% |
|
| #36 |
Togo: |
44.8% |
|
| #37 |
Uruguay: |
44.1% |
|
| #38 |
Cape Verde: |
43.8% |
|
| #39 |
Argentina: |
43.3% |
|
| #40 |
Burundi: |
43.1% |
|
| #41 |
Samoa: |
43% |
|
| #42 |
Cuba: |
43% |
|
| #43 |
Peru: |
42.6% |
|
| #44 |
Seychelles: |
42.5% |
|
| #45 |
Thailand: |
42.3% |
|
| #46 |
Côte d'Ivoire: |
42.2% |
|
| #47 |
Grenada: |
42.1% |
|
| #48 |
Colombia: |
42.1% |
|
| #49 |
Madagascar: |
42.1% |
|
| #50 |
Poland: |
41.6% |
|
| #51 |
Ecuador: |
41.1% |
|
| #52 |
Morocco: |
39.8% |
|
| #53 |
United States: |
39.5% |
|
| #54 |
India: |
38.4% |
|
| #55 |
Iceland: |
38.4% |
|
| #56 |
Brazil: |
38.3% |
|
| #57 |
Japan: |
38.2% |
|
| #58 |
Turkey: |
37.7% |
|
| #59 |
Moldova: |
37.3% |
|
| #60 |
Bulgaria: |
37.2% |
|
| #61 |
Indonesia: |
37.1% |
|
| #62 |
Portugal: |
36.9% |
|
| #63 |
Jamaica: |
36.8% |
|
| #64 |
Norway: |
36.5% |
|
| #65 |
Congo, Republic of the: |
36.1% |
|
| #66 |
Oman: |
35.9% |
|
| #67 |
Spain: |
35.8% |
|
| #68 |
Netherlands: |
35.5% |
|
| #69 |
Cyprus: |
35.3% |
|
| #70 |
Korea, South: |
35.2% |
|
| #71 |
Fiji: |
35% |
|
| #72 |
Australia: |
35% |
|
| #73 |
Sweden: |
34.8% |
|
| #74 |
Switzerland: |
34.7% |
|
| #75 |
Equatorial Guinea: |
34.4% |
|
| #76 |
Italy: |
34.4% |
|
| #77 |
Panama: |
34.2% |
|
| #78 |
Barbados: |
33.7% |
|
| #79 |
Estonia: |
33.2% |
|
| #80 |
Tunisia: |
32.9% |
|
| #81 |
Ireland: |
32.6% |
|
| #82 |
Croatia: |
32.3% |
|
| #83 |
United Kingdom: |
32.2% |
|
| #84 |
Mauritius: |
32% |
|
| #85 |
Malaysia: |
32% |
|
| #86 |
Swaziland: |
31.8% |
|
| #87 |
Belgium: |
31.6% |
|
| #88 |
France: |
31.3% |
|
| #89 |
Denmark: |
31.1% |
|
| #90 |
Hungary: |
30.9% |
|
| #91 |
Tajikistan: |
30.8% |
|
| #92 |
Antigua and Barbuda: |
30.7% |
|
| #93 |
Latvia: |
30.2% |
|
| #94 |
New Zealand: |
28.6% |
|
| #95 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis: |
28.5% |
|
| #96 |
Vanuatu: |
27.9% |
|
| #97 |
Austria: |
27.6% |
|
| #98 |
Greece: |
27.5% |
|
| #99 |
Finland: |
27% |
|
| #100 |
Eritrea: |
26% |
|
| #101 |
Azerbaijan: |
25.9% |
|
| #102 |
Czech Republic: |
25.8% |
|
| #103 |
Hong Kong: |
25.1% |
|
| #104 |
Iran: |
25.1% |
|
| #105 |
Slovakia: |
24.4% |
|
| #106 |
Kyrgyzstan: |
23% |
|
| #107 |
Kazakhstan: |
22.9% |
|
| #108 |
Germany: |
22.8% |
|
| #109 |
Armenia: |
21.7% |
|
| #110 |
Ukraine: |
20% |
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Weighted average: |
40.4% |
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DEFINITION: Overall percent of education expenditure dedicated to primary education. Includes pre-primary education spending.
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