Gambia - Expenditure on Primary Education

Since 2014, Gambia Expenditure on Primary Education was down by 0.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was number 12 among other countries in Expenditure on Primary Education with 53.78 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Gambia is overtaken by Comoros, which was ranked number 11 with 54.64 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Nepal with 51.42 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Togo ranked the highest with 67.96 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2019, +1.8points versus 2018. East Timor, Burkina Faso and Uganda respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Guinea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7.9points per year, while Sierra Leone was the worst growing country at -9.1points per year.

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Date Percent of Government Expenditure on Education
2019 53.78
2018 54.17
2017 54.56
2016 54.97
2015 55.84
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How does Gambia rank in Expenditure on Primary Education?

# 115 Countries Percent of Government Expenditure on Education Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Togo
67.96 % 2019 +1.8 % +2.9 % View data
2 #2
East Timor
64.89 % 2014 +0.2 % -3.7 % View data
11 #11
Comoros
54.64 % 2019 -0.2 % -0.6 % View data
12 #12
Gambia
53.78 % 2019 -0.7 % -0.5 % View data
13 #13
Nepal
51.42 % 2019 -1.0 % -0.8 % View data
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