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Education Statistics > Total expenditure as % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1  United States:7 % of GDP 
#2  Denmark:6.7 % of GDP 
#3  Sweden:6.5 % of GDP 
#4  Canada:6.4 % of GDP 
#5  France:6.1 % of GDP 
#6  Australia:6 % of GDP 
#7  Norway:5.9 % of GDP 
#8  New Zealand:5.8 % of GDP 
#9  Switzerland:5.7 % of GDP 
#10  Austria:5.7 % of GDP 
#11  Finland:5.6 % of GDP 
#12  Belgium:5.5 % of GDP 
#13  Germany:5.3 % of GDP 
#14  United Kingdom:5.3 % of GDP 
#15  Italy:4.9 % of GDP 
#16  Netherlands:4.7 % of GDP 
#17  Ireland:4.6 % of GDP 
#18  Japan:4.6 % of GDP 
Weighted average: 5.7 % of GDP  


DEFINITION: Total expenditure on education per year per country as % of GDP (Year 2000).

SOURCE: OECD Historical Statistics

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