Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Spending > Proportion
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DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. Expressed as a proportion of GNI.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lesotho | 9.43 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Namibia | 7.28 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Zimbabwe | 6.87 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Kenya | 6.63 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Botswana | 6.58 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Swaziland | 6.38 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Seychelles | 5.85 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | South Africa | 5.14 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Burundi | 5.1 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Cape Verde | 5.02 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Ghana | 4.74 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Cote d'Ivoire | 4.67 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Rwanda | 4.61 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Senegal | 4.49 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Comoros | 4.19 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Sierra Leone | 3.9 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3.82 | 1986 | ||
| 18 | Mozambique | 3.75 | 2008 | ||
| =19 | Togo | 3.71 | 2008 | ||
| =19 | Ethiopia | 3.71 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Mali | 3.58 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Djibouti | 3.56 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Malawi | 3.51 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Mauritius | 3.41 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Benin | 3.28 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Uganda | 3.27 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Burkina Faso | 3.26 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Gabon | 3.06 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Mauritania | 2.75 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Niger | 2.65 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Madagascar | 2.64 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Cameroon | 2.62 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Tanzania | 2.39 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.29 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | Angola | 2.27 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | The Gambia | 2.04 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Guinea | 2 | 2008 | ||
| =38 | Eritrea | 1.92 | 2008 | ||
| =38 | Liberia | 1.92 | 1975 | ||
| 40 | Zambia | 1.32 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Central African Republic | 1.29 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Chad | 1.17 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.15 | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Somalia | 1.05 | 1970 | ||
| 45 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0.95 | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Sudan | 0.87 | 2008 | ||
| 47 | Nigeria | 0.85 | 2008 |