High income OECD countries Compared by Education > Spending per student > Elementary school
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DEFINITION:
Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovenia | 29.01 | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Iceland | 26.68 | 2007 | ||
| 3 | Sweden | 25.44 | 2007 | ||
| 4 | Denmark | 24.54 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Poland | 24.37 | 2007 | ||
| 6 | United Kingdom | 23.42 | 2007 | ||
| 7 | Austria | 23.14 | 2007 | ||
| 8 | Switzerland | 23.02 | 2007 | ||
| 9 | Italy | 22.8 | 2007 | ||
| =10 | United States | 22.35 | 2007 | ||
| =10 | Portugal | 22.35 | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Japan | 21.63 | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Israel | 21.25 | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Belgium | 20.79 | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Estonia | 20.44 | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Luxembourg | 20.26 | 2005 | ||
| 17 | Spain | 19.88 | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Norway | 18.44 | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Netherlands | 17.76 | 2006 | ||
| 20 | New Zealand | 17.62 | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Finland | 17.53 | 2007 | ||
| 22 | France | 17.13 | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Australia | 17.08 | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Greece | 16.18 | 2005 | ||
| 25 | Germany | 16.08 | 2006 | ||
| 26 | Ireland | 15.8 | 2007 | ||
| 27 | Slovakia | 15.63 | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Czech Republic | 13.56 | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Chile | 11.93 | 2007 |