DEFINITION
Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the
government on secondary
education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary
education, expressed as a percentage of per capita
GDP.
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| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
|
|
# 1
|
Niger: |
81 |
|
|
# 2
|
Vanuatu: |
79.9 |
|
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# 3
|
Lesotho: |
76.3 |
|
|
# 4
|
Ethiopia: |
71.2 |
|
|
# 5
|
Burundi: |
66.6 |
|
|
# 6
|
Morocco: |
49.9 |
|
|
# 7
|
Uzbekistan: |
44.4 |
|
|
# 8
|
Cuba: |
41.9 |
|
|
# 9
|
Mongolia: |
40.6 |
|
|
# 10
|
Sudan: |
38 |
|
|
# 11
|
Denmark: |
37.2 |
|
|
# 12
|
Mauritania: |
36.4 |
|
|
# 13
|
Comoros: |
36.1 |
|
|
# 14
|
Cote d'Ivoire: |
35.7 |
|
|
# 15
|
Namibia: |
34 |
|
|
# 16
|
Senegal: |
33.1 |
|
|
# 17
|
Estonia: |
30.8 |
|
|
# 18
|
Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: |
30.6 |
|
|
# 19
|
Austria: |
30.5 |
|
|
# 20
|
Barbados: |
29.8 |
|
|
# 21
|
Cyprus: |
29.7 |
|
|
# 22
|
Portugal: |
29.4 |
|
|
# 23
|
France: |
29.3 |
|
|
# 24
|
Gambia, The: |
29 |
|
|
# 25
|
Moldova: |
28.7 |
|
|
= 26
|
Chad: |
28.5 |
|
|
= 26
|
Mali: |
28.5 |
|
|
# 28
|
Tunisia: |
28.4 |
|
|
# 29
|
Sweden: |
28.3 |
|
|
# 30
|
Switzerland: |
28.2 |
|
|
# 31
|
Guinea: |
27.9 |
|
|
# 32
|
Lithuania: |
27.2 |
|
|
# 33
|
Italy: |
27.1 |
|
|
# 34
|
Jamaica: |
26.8 |
|
|
# 35
|
El Salvador: |
26.4 |
|
|
= 36
|
Finland: |
25.5 |
|
|
= 36
|
Spain: |
25.5 |
|
|
# 38
|
Malawi: |
25.4 |
|
|
# 39
|
Aruba: |
25.3 |
|
|
# 40
|
Latvia: |
25.2 |
|
|
= 41
|
Cameroon: |
24.6 |
|
|
= 41
|
Slovenia: |
24.6 |
|
|
# 43
|
Panama: |
24.4 |
|
|
# 44
|
Luxembourg: |
24.3 |
|
|
# 45
|
Swaziland: |
24 |
|
|
# 46
|
Syria: |
23.3 |
|
|
# 47
|
Czech Republic: |
23.2 |
|
|
= 48
|
India: |
23.1 |
|
|
= 48
|
Togo: |
23.1 |
|
|
# 50
|
Israel: |
22.5 |
|
|
# 51
|
United States: |
22.4 |
|
|
# 52
|
New Zealand: |
22.3 |
|
|
# 53
|
Armenia: |
22.2 |
|
|
# 54
|
Netherlands: |
21.8 |
|
|
# 55
|
Malta: |
21.4 |
|
|
= 56
|
Belize: |
21.2 |
|
|
= 56
|
Ukraine: |
21.2 |
|
|
= 58
|
Russia: |
20.5 |
|
|
= 58
|
Germany: |
20.5 |
|
|
# 60
|
Oman: |
20.4 |
|
|
# 61
|
Albania: |
20.2 |
|
|
# 62
|
Zimbabwe: |
20.1 |
|
|
# 63
|
Malaysia: |
19.9 |
|
|
# 64
|
Norway: |
19.8 |
|
|
# 65
|
Costa Rica: |
19.4 |
|
|
# 66
|
Slovakia: |
19.2 |
|
|
= 67
|
Hungary: |
18.7 |
|
|
= 67
|
Japan: |
18.7 |
|
|
= 67
|
Saint Lucia: |
18.7 |
|
|
# 70
|
Gabon: |
18.5 |
|
|
# 71
|
Kyrgyzstan: |
18.3 |
|
|
# 72
|
Paraguay: |
18.1 |
|
|
# 73
|
Papua New Guinea: |
18 |
|
|
= 74
|
South Africa: |
17.9 |
|
|
= 74
|
Greece: |
17.9 |
|
|
# 76
|
Bulgaria: |
17.1 |
|
|
= 77
|
Seychelles: |
16.4 |
|
|
= 77
|
Argentina: |
16.4 |
|
|
# 79
|
Jordan: |
16.1 |
|
|
# 80
|
Mauritius: |
16 |
|
|
# 81
|
Nepal: |
15.6 |
|
|
= 82
|
Chile: |
15.2 |
|
|
= 82
|
Ireland: |
15.2 |
|
|
= 82
|
Iceland: |
15.2 |
|
|
# 85
|
Cambodia: |
15 |
|
|
# 86
|
United Kingdom: |
14.9 |
|
|
# 87
|
Trinidad and Tobago: |
14.8 |
|
|
# 88
|
Eritrea: |
14.4 |
|
|
# 89
|
Bangladesh: |
14.1 |
|
|
# 90
|
Australia: |
13.9 |
|
|
# 91
|
Mexico: |
13.8 |
|
|
# 92
|
Belgium: |
13.5 |
|
|
# 93
|
Singapore: |
13.3 |
|
|
# 94
|
Bahrain: |
13.2 |
|
|
# 95
|
Thailand: |
12.8 |
|
|
# 96
|
Brazil: |
12.6 |
|
|
# 97
|
Philippines: |
12.5 |
|
|
= 98
|
Benin: |
12.1 |
|
|
= 98
|
China: |
12.1 |
|
|
= 98
|
Guatemala: |
12.1 |
|
|
= 101
|
Poland: |
12 |
|
|
= 101
|
Uruguay: |
12 |
|
|
# 103
|
Macau: |
11.9 |
|
|
# 104
|
Turkey: |
11.8 |
|
|
# 105
|
United Arab Emirates: |
11.2 |
|
|
# 106
|
Bolivia: |
11 |
|
|
# 107
|
Brunei: |
10.9 |
|
|
# 108
|
Peru: |
10.6 |
|
|
# 109
|
Colombia: |
9.8 |
|
|
# 110
|
Ecuador: |
8.9 |
|
|
= 111
|
Belarus: |
8.7 |
|
|
= 111
|
Romania: |
8.7 |
|
|
= 111
|
Indonesia: |
8.7 |
|
|
# 114
|
Samoa: |
8.3 |
|
|
# 115
|
Kuwait: |
6.6 |
|
|
# 116
|
Nicaragua: |
6.4 |
|
|
# 117
|
Dominican Republic: |
4.9 |
|
|
# 118
|
Venezuela: |
4.7 |
|
|
# 119
|
Equatorial Guinea: |
2.4 |
|
|
# 120
|
Burma: |
1.9 |
|
|
# 121
|
Guyana: |
1.3 |
|
|
# 122
|
Kenya: |
1.2 |
|
|
# 123
|
Azerbaijan: |
0.9 |
|
| |
Weighted average: |
22.3 |
|
DEFINITION: Public expenditure per student, secondary level is the total reported current spending by the
government on secondary
education, divided by the total number of pupils in secondary
education, expressed as a percentage of per capita
GDP.