United Kingdom - Government Expenditure on Education
Since 2014, United Kingdom Government Expenditure on Education was down by 0.3points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 34 comparing other countries in Government Expenditure on Education with 5.52 Percent of GDP. United Kingdom is overtaken by Burkina Faso, which was ranked number 33 with 5.54 Percent of GDP and is followed by France with 5.45 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 was the worst growing country at -8.2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.52 |
| 2018 | 5.49 |
| 2017 | 5.44 |
| 2016 | 5.43 |
| 2015 | 5.56 |
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How does United Kingdom 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 | |
| 33 |
#33
Burkina Faso
|
5.54 % | 2019 | +3.0 % | +6.5 % | View data | |
| 34 |
#34
United Kingdom
|
5.52 % | 2019 | +0.5 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
France
|
5.45 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |