Gambia - Government Expenditure on Education
Since 2014, Gambia Government Expenditure on Education rose 1.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 129 comparing other countries in Government Expenditure on Education with 2.4 Percent of GDP. Gambia is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was number 128 at 2.41 Percent of GDP and is followed by Guinea with 2.37 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 | 2.40 |
| 2018 | 2.42 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | 2.02 |
| 2015 | 2.16 |
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How does Gambia 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 | |
| 128 |
#128
Sri Lanka
|
2.41 % | 2019 | +13.4 % | +4.5 % | View data | |
| 129 |
#129
Gambia
|
2.40 % | 2019 | -0.7 % | +1.5 % | View data | |
| 130 |
#130
Guinea
|
2.37 % | 2019 | +2.5 % | -0.4 % | View data | |