United Kingdom - General Government Expenditure on Education
Since 2014, United Kingdom General Government Expenditure on Education decreased by 2.1points year on year. With 4.83 Percent of GDP in 2019, the country was ranked number 17 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education. United Kingdom is overtaken by Poland, which was ranked number 16 with 4.91 Percent of GDP and is followed by Austria with 4.78 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica topped the ranking with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is an increase of 0.6points compared to 2018. Iceland, Israel and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile recorded the best 5 years average growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -6.8points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.83 |
| 2018 | 4.85 |
| 2017 | 4.95 |
| 2016 | 5.10 |
| 2015 | 5.22 |
How does United Kingdom rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?
| # | 27 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Costa Rica
|
7.99 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Iceland
|
7.34 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -0.1 % | View data | |
| 16 |
#16
Poland
|
4.91 % | 2019 | -1.8 % | -1.5 % | View data | |
| 17 |
#17
United Kingdom
|
4.83 % | 2019 | -0.4 % | -2.1 % | View data | |
| 18 |
#18
Austria
|
4.78 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | -0.6 % | View data | |