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People > Education expenditures: Countries Compared

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Cuba 12.9% of GDP 2010
2 Lesotho 12.4% of GDP 2008
3 Marshall Islands 11.8% of GDP 2004
4 Kiribati 11.6% of GDP 2002
5 Palau 10.3% of GDP 2002
6 East Timor 10.1% of GDP 2011
7 Uzbekistan 9.4% of GDP 1991
8 Denmark 8.7% of GDP 2009
9 Moldova 8.6% of GDP 2011
10 Djibouti 8.4% of GDP 2007
11 Namibia 8.3% of GDP 2010
=12 Ghana 8.2% of GDP 2011
=12 Swaziland 8.2% of GDP 2011
14 Cyprus 7.9% of GDP 2009
=15 Botswana 7.8% of GDP 2009
=15 Iceland 7.8% of GDP 2009
=17 Bolivia 7.6% of GDP 2010
=17 Comoros 7.6% of GDP 2008
19 Barbados 7.5% of GDP 2010
=20 Solomon Islands 7.3% of GDP 2010
=20 Norway 7.3% of GDP 2009
=20 Sweden 7.3% of GDP 2009
=20 Federated States of Micronesia 7.3% of GDP 2000
=24 Maldives 7.2% of GDP 2011
=24 New Zealand 7.2% of GDP 2010
26 Finland 6.8% of GDP 2009
=27 Aruba 6.7% of GDP 2010
=27 Kenya 6.7% of GDP 2010
=29 Vietnam 6.6% of GDP 2010
=29 Belize 6.6% of GDP 2010
=29 Belgium 6.6% of GDP 2009
32 Ireland 6.5% of GDP 2009
33 Jamaica 6.4% of GDP 2010
34 Costa Rica 6.3% of GDP 2009
=35 Tunisia 6.2% of GDP 2010
=35 Congo, Republic of the 6.2% of GDP 2010
=35 Tanzania 6.2% of GDP 2009
=38 Burundi 6.1% of GDP 2011
=38 Estonia 6.1% of GDP 2009
=40 South Africa 6% of GDP 2010
=40 Austria 6% of GDP 2009
=40 Sudan 6% of GDP 1991
=43 France 5.9% of GDP 2009
=43 Netherlands 5.9% of GDP 2009
=43 Israel 5.9% of GDP 2009
High income OECD countries average (profile) 5.86% of GDP 2009
Eurozone average (profile) 5.83% of GDP 2009
=46 Kyrgyzstan 5.8% of GDP 2010
=46 Argentina 5.8% of GDP 2010
=46 Montserrat 5.8% of GDP 2009
=46 Portugal 5.8% of GDP 2009
European Union average (profile) 5.71% of GDP 2009
=50 Lithuania 5.7% of GDP 2009
=50 Slovenia 5.7% of GDP 2009
=50 Saudi Arabia 5.7% of GDP 2008
=53 Cape Verde 5.6% of GDP 2010
=53 Senegal 5.6% of GDP 2010
=53 United Kingdom 5.6% of GDP 2009
=53 Brazil 5.6% of GDP 2009
NATO countries average (profile) 5.59% of GDP 2009
57 Mongolia 5.5% of GDP 2011
=58 Malawi 5.4% of GDP 2011
=58 Benin 5.4% of GDP 2010
=58 Switzerland 5.4% of GDP 2009
=58 Morocco 5.4% of GDP 2009
=58 United States 5.4% of GDP 2009
=58 Malta 5.4% of GDP 2009
=58 Samoa 5.4% of GDP 2008
=65 Belarus 5.3% of GDP 2011
=65 Mexico 5.3% of GDP 2009
=65 Ukraine 5.3% of GDP 2007
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 5.28% of GDP 2009
=68 Vanuatu 5.2% of GDP 2009
=68 Yemen 5.2% of GDP 2008
=68 Grenada 5.2% of GDP 2003
=68 Guinea-Bissau 5.2% of GDP 1999
=72 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5.1% of GDP 2010
=72 Malaysia 5.1% of GDP 2010
=72 South Korea 5.1% of GDP 2009
=72 Poland 5.1% of GDP 2009
=72 Syria 5.1% of GDP 2009
=72 Hungary 5.1% of GDP 2009
=72 Germany 5.1% of GDP 2009
=72 Australia 5.1% of GDP 2009
=80 Latvia 5% of GDP 2010
=80 Spain 5% of GDP 2009
=80 Canada 5% of GDP 2009
=80 Mozambique 5% of GDP 2006
=84 Ecuador 4.9% of GDP 2010
=84 Jordan 4.9% of GDP 1999
=86 Rwanda 4.8% of GDP 2011
=86 Mali 4.8% of GDP 2011
=86 Seychelles 4.8% of GDP 2006
=89 Bhutan 4.7% of GDP 2011
=89 Nicaragua 4.7% of GDP 2010
=89 Nepal 4.7% of GDP 2010
=89 Iran 4.7% of GDP 2010
=89 Serbia 4.7% of GDP 2010
=89 Ethiopia 4.7% of GDP 2010
=89 Italy 4.7% of GDP 2009
=96 Togo 4.6% of GDP 2011
=96 Bulgaria 4.6% of GDP 2009
=96 Cote d'Ivoire 4.6% of GDP 2008
=99 Niger 4.5% of GDP 2011
=99 Colombia 4.5% of GDP 2011
=99 Serbia and Montenegro 4.5% of GDP 2007
=102 Saint Lucia 4.4% of GDP 2011
=102 Czech Republic 4.4% of GDP 2009
=102 Croatia 4.4% of GDP 2009
=102 Greece 4.4% of GDP 2005
=106 British Virgin Islands 4.3% of GDP 2010
=106 Oman 4.3% of GDP 2009
=106 Romania 4.3% of GDP 2009
=106 Algeria 4.3% of GDP 2008
=106 Kosovo 4.3% of GDP 2008
=111 Chile 4.2% of GDP 2010
=111 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.2% of GDP 2007
=111 Trinidad and Tobago 4.2% of GDP 2002
=114 Fiji 4.1% of GDP 2011
=114 Panama 4.1% of GDP 2011
=114 Paraguay 4.1% of GDP 2010
=114 Slovakia 4.1% of GDP 2009
=114 Russia 4.1% of GDP 2008
119 Burkina Faso 4% of GDP 2010
=120 Tajikistan 3.9% of GDP 2011
=120 The Gambia 3.9% of GDP 2011
=120 Mauritania 3.9% of GDP 2011
=120 Tonga 3.9% of GDP 2004
=120 Turkmenistan 3.9% of GDP 1991
=125 Thailand 3.8% of GDP 2010
=125 Japan 3.8% of GDP 2010
=125 Egypt 3.8% of GDP 2008
=125 Kuwait 3.8% of GDP 2006
=125 Luxembourg 3.8% of GDP 2001
=125 Gabon 3.8% of GDP 2000
=125 Honduras 3.8% of GDP 1991
=132 Mauritius 3.7% of GDP 2010
=132 Venezuela 3.7% of GDP 2007
=134 Guyana 3.6% of GDP 2011
=134 Sierra Leone 3.6% of GDP 2011
=134 The Bahamas 3.6% of GDP 2000
=137 Angola 3.5% of GDP 2010
=137 Dominica 3.5% of GDP 2010
=137 Anguilla 3.5% of GDP 2008
=137 Republic of Macedonia 3.5% of GDP 2002
=141 Hong Kong 3.4% of GDP 2011
=141 El Salvador 3.4% of GDP 2011
=143 Singapore 3.3% of GDP 2012
=143 Brunei 3.3% of GDP 2012
=143 Uganda 3.3% of GDP 2012
=143 Laos 3.3% of GDP 2010
=143 India 3.3% of GDP 2010
=148 Cameroon 3.2% of GDP 2011
=148 Cook Islands 3.2% of GDP 2011
=148 Armenia 3.2% of GDP 2010
=151 Guinea 3.1% of GDP 2011
=151 Kazakhstan 3.1% of GDP 2009
153 Indonesia 3% of GDP 2010
=154 Chad 2.9% of GDP 2011
=154 Andorra 2.9% of GDP 2010
=154 Bahrain 2.9% of GDP 2008
=154 Turkey 2.9% of GDP 2006
=154 Uruguay 2.9% of GDP 2006
=154 Albania 2.9% of GDP 2002
=160 Madagascar 2.8% of GDP 2011
=160 Guatemala 2.8% of GDP 2010
=160 Azerbaijan 2.8% of GDP 2010
=160 Liberia 2.8% of GDP 2008
=164 Georgia 2.7% of GDP 2011
=164 Philippines 2.7% of GDP 2009
=164 Libya 2.7% of GDP 1999
=167 Peru 2.6% of GDP 2011
=167 Bermuda 2.6% of GDP 2010
=167 Cambodia 2.6% of GDP 2010
=167 Macau 2.6% of GDP 2010
=167 Cayman Islands 2.6% of GDP 2006
=172 Zimbabwe 2.5% of GDP 2011
=172 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.5% of GDP 2010
=172 Antigua and Barbuda 2.5% of GDP 2009
=172 Qatar 2.5% of GDP 2008
=176 Pakistan 2.4% of GDP 2010
=176 Eritrea 2.4% of GDP 2006
178 Dominican Republic 2.3% of GDP 2009
179 Bangladesh 2.2% of GDP 2009
180 Liechtenstein 2.1% of GDP 2008
181 Sri Lanka 2% of GDP 2010
182 China 1.9% of GDP 1999
183 Lebanon 1.7% of GDP 2011
=184 Zambia 1.4% of GDP 2008
=184 Haiti 1.4% of GDP 1991
=186 Central African Republic 1.2% of GDP 2011
=186 Monaco 1.2% of GDP 2009
=186 United Arab Emirates 1.2% of GDP 2009
189 Nigeria 0.9% of GDP 1991
190 Burma 0.8% of GDP 2011
191 Equatorial Guinea 0.6% of GDP 2003

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