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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   United Kingdom: 5.3 % of GDP 
#14   Germany: 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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