Japan - Expenditure on Primary Education

Since 2013, Japan Expenditure on Primary Education rose 1.7points year on year. In 2016, the country was ranked number 42 comparing other countries in Expenditure on Primary Education at 35.12 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Japan is overtaken by Kenya, which was ranked number 41 at 35.55 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education and is followed by Jamaica with 35.1 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education. Togo ranked the highest with 67.96 Percent of Government Expenditure on Education in 2019, a growth of 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
2016 35.12
2015
2014 33.08
2013 33.40
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How does Japan 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
41 #41
Kenya
35.55 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.3 % View data
42 #42
Japan
35.12 % 2016 NA +1.7 % View data
43 #43
Jamaica
35.10 % 2019 +2.7 % -0.7 % View data
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