Japan - Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Japan Government Expenditure on Education was down by 2.6points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 109 comparing other countries in Government Expenditure on Education at 3.14 Percent of GDP. Japan is overtaken by Cameroon, which was ranked number 108 at 3.15 Percent of GDP and is followed by Benin with 3.08 Percent of GDP. Norway, Denmark and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual 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 3.14
2018 3.17
2017 3.18
2016 3.19
2015
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How does Japan 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
108 #108
Cameroon
3.15 % 2019 +0.5 % +3.2 % View data
109 #109
Japan
3.14 % 2019 -0.9 % -2.6 % View data
110 #110
Benin
3.08 % 2019 +4.9 % -0.5 % View data
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