Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education

This key economic indicator for the Elementary School sector has been recently updated.

  1. Burkina Faso was up 9.4points of Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education in 2014, compared to a year earlier.
  2. Since 2009 Togo Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education jumped by 3.3points year on year totalising 58.95 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education.
  3. In 2014 Tanzania was number 8 in Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education.
  4. In 2014 Nepal was ranked number 6 in Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education with 50.57 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education, moving from 23 in 2013.

Top Countries in Total Public Expenditure on Primary Education

Percent of Government Expenditure on Education - 1998 to 2014

# 30 Countries Percent of Government Expenditure on Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Burkina Faso
65.41 % 2014 +9.4 % NA View data
2 #2
East Timor
64.89 % 2014 +0.2 % -3.7 % View data
3 #3
Togo
58.95 % 2014 +0.6 % +3.3 % View data
4 #4
Sao Tome and Principe
55.82 % 2014 +4.7 % NA View data
5 #5
Niger
52.19 % 2014 -2.0 % -3.8 % View data
6 #6
Nepal
50.57 % 2014 NA -4.3 % View data
7 #7
Malawi
49.48 % 2014 +34.7 % NA View data
8 #8
Tanzania
49.15 % 2014 NA +3.2 % View data
9 #9
Benin
48.94 % 2014 -2.4 % -3.2 % View data
10 #10
Vanuatu
47.10 % 2014 NA -2.8 % View data
11 #11
Indonesia
43.68 % 2014 +2.9 % -1.9 % View data
12 #12
Mali
43.19 % 2014 +9.4 % -0.4 % View data
13 #13
Sierra Leone
43.09 % 2014 -11.8 % -2.5 % View data
14 #14
Ivory Coast
39.10 % 2014 NA NA View data
15 #15
South Africa
38.80 % 2014 NA -1.1 % View data
16 #16
Peru
38.47 % 2014 -3.1 % -1.0 % View data
17 #17
Jamaica
36.42 % 2014 +0.3 % +1.9 % View data
18 #18
Costa Rica
36.31 % 2014 -0.8 % -2.5 % View data
19 #19
Colombia
35.60 % 2014 +3.4 % -1.5 % View data
20 #20
Saint Lucia
35.54 % 2014 -4.1 % -3.6 % View data
21 #21
Japan
33.08 % 2014 -0.9 % NA View data
22 #22
Bolivia
32.35 % 2014 -8.2 % -4.4 % View data
23 #23
Bhutan
31.97 % 2014 +46.5 % +1.4 % View data
24 #24
Bermuda
29.94 % 2014 NA NA View data
25 #25
Iran
26.76 % 2014 +2.1 % +1.0 % View data
26 #26
New Zealand
23.00 % 2014 NA +0.3 % View data
27 #27
Moldova
22.70 % 2014 NA +4.9 % View data
28 #28
Mauritius
22.68 % 2014 -17.4 % -3.0 % View data
29 #29
Andorra
22.29 % 2014 -30.7 % -3.3 % View data
30 #30
Monaco
15.99 % 2014 +21.9 % +1.2 % View data

Source: United Nations Statistical Office

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