Afghanistan - Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education grew 2.4points year on year. At 4.17 Percent of GDP in 2019, the country was number 80 among other countries in Government Expenditure on Education. Afghanistan is overtaken by Vietnam, which was number 79 at 4.17 Percent of GDP and is followed by Malaysia at 4.16 Percent of GDP. Norway, Denmark and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +23.7points per year, while Niger witnessed the worst performance at -8.2points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 4.17
2018 4.11
2017 4.06
2016 4.23
2015 3.26
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How does Afghanistan rank in Government Expenditure on Education?

# 140 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Federated States of Micronesia
12.41 % 2015 NA NA View data
2 #2
Norway
8.10 % 2019 +1.0 % +1.0 % View data
79 #79
Vietnam
4.17 % 2018 NA -5.9 % View data
80 #80
Afghanistan
4.17 % 2019 +1.4 % +2.4 % View data
81 #81
Malaysia
4.16 % 2019 -7.1 % -4.4 % View data
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