Sierra Leone - Government Expenditure on Education
Since 2014, Sierra Leone Government Expenditure on Education jumped by 23.7points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 6 among other countries in Government Expenditure on Education with 7.7 Percent of GDP. Sierra Leone is overtaken by Iceland, which was ranked number 5 at 7.74 Percent of GDP and is followed by Belize with 7.64 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 recorded the worst performance at -8.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.70 |
| 2018 | 6.99 |
| 2017 | 4.64 |
| 2016 | 3.06 |
| 2015 |
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How does Sierra Leone 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 | |
| 5 |
#5
Iceland
|
7.74 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Sierra Leone
|
7.70 % | 2019 | +10.2 % | +23.7 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Belize
|
7.64 % | 2019 | +1.0 % | +2.9 % | View data | |