United Kingdom - Primary to Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources

Since 2012, United Kingdom Primary to Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources fell by 2.5points year on year. At 4.25 Percent of GDP in 2015, the country was number 18 among other countries in Primary to Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources. United Kingdom is overtaken by Canada, which was number 17 at 4.26 Percent of GDP and is followed by Portugal at 4.21 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica ranked the highest with 6.33 Percent of GDP in 2016, that is a decrease of 3.6points versus 2015. Norway, Finland and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Slovakia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.6points per year, while Ireland recorded the worst performance at -7.7points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2015 4.25
2014 4.55
2013 4.92
2012 4.59
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How does United Kingdom rank in Primary to Tertiary Education Expenditure from Public Sources?

# 40 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Costa Rica
6.33 % 2016 -3.6 % +0.6 % View data
2 #2
Norway
6.25 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.5 % View data
17 #17
Canada
4.25 % 2019 -0.6 % -0.3 % View data
18 #18
United Kingdom
4.25 % 2015 -6.7 % -2.5 % View data
19 #19
Portugal
4.21 % 2019 -0.1 % -0.7 % View data
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