Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Spending > USD
DEFINITION:
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment.".
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 13.74 billion | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Kenya | 2.02 billion | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Nigeria | 1.66 billion | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Angola | 1.6 billion | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.05 billion | 2008 | ||
| 6 | Ethiopia | 951.6 million | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Botswana | 866.01 million | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Ghana | 713.11 million | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Namibia | 628.17 million | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Cameroon | 607.12 million | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Senegal | 590.99 million | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Tanzania | 475.69 million | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Uganda | 458.1 million | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Sudan | 433.1 million | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Gabon | 378.74 million | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Mozambique | 339.67 million | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Mauritius | 323.34 million | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Mali | 303.44 million | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Burkina Faso | 258.85 million | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Madagascar | 248.17 million | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Rwanda | 221.87 million | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Zimbabwe | 221.09 million | 2005 | ||
| 23 | Benin | 218 million | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Lesotho | 192.59 million | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Swaziland | 183.55 million | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Zambia | 171.67 million | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Malawi | 151.2 million | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Niger | 141.28 million | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Equatorial Guinea | 136.11 million | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Togo | 107.24 million | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 98.34 million | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Chad | 78.66 million | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Cape Verde | 77.07 million | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Mauritania | 75.72 million | 2007 | ||
| 35 | Sierra Leone | 74.68 million | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Guinea | 69.84 million | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Burundi | 59.11 million | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Seychelles | 44.75 million | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Djibouti | 33.87 million | 2008 | ||
| 40 | Eritrea | 31.53 million | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Central African Republic | 25.38 million | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Comoros | 22.25 million | 2008 | ||
| 43 | The Gambia | 15.53 million | 2008 | ||
| 44 | Liberia | 11.83 million | 1975 | ||
| 45 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.55 million | 2008 | ||
| 46 | Somalia | 3.32 million | 1970 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Education > Spending > USD
- United States has had the highest spending > USD since 1970.
- Brazil ranked first for spending > USD amongst Hot countries in 2008.
- Germany ranked first for spending > USD amongst Europe in 2008.
- China ranked first for spending > USD amongst Emerging markets in 2008.
- France ranked first for spending > USD amongst Catholic countries in 2008.
- Saudi Arabia ranked first for spending > USD amongst Muslim countries in 2008.
- South Africa ranked first for spending > USD amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2008.
- Japan ranked second for spending > USD globally in 2008.
- Switzerland ranked first for spending > USD amongst Landlocked countries in 2008.
- Canada ranked second for spending > USD amongst Former British colonies in 2008.