Costa Rica - Total Public Expenditure on Education

Since 2009, Costa Rica Total Public Expenditure on Education grew 2.2points year on year. With 7.01 Percent of GDP in 2014, the country was number 4 comparing other countries in Total Public Expenditure on Education. Costa Rica is overtaken by Bolivia, which was ranked number 3 with 7.29 Percent of GDP and is followed by Malawi at 6.88 Percent of GDP. East Timor ranked the highest with 7.68 Percent of GDP in 2014, that is a growth of 28points versus 2013. Mauritius recorded the best 5 years average growth at +9.6points per year, while Sao Tome and Principe witnessed the worst performance at -17.9points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2014 7.01
2013 6.92
2012 6.86
2011 6.62
2010 6.81
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How does Costa Rica rank in Total Public Expenditure on Education?

# 39 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
East Timor
7.68 % 2014 +28.0 % -7.7 % View data
2 #2
Moldova
7.48 % 2014 NA -4.7 % View data
3 #3
Bolivia
7.29 % 2014 +16.5 % -2.0 % View data
4 #4
Costa Rica
7.01 % 2014 +1.3 % +2.2 % View data
5 #5
Malawi
6.88 % 2014 -10.7 % NA View data
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