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Current education expenditure, total (% of total expenditure in public institutions)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Global Average
90.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
Median: 92.3% of total expenditure in public institutions
Countries Covered
175
with available data
Highest
Ireland
100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
Lowest
Georgia
38.2% of total expenditure in public institutions
Top 5 Countries
1Ireland100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
2Kazakhstan100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
3Curaçao100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
4Aruba100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
5Marshall Islands100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions
By Region
North America93.8% of total expenditure in public institutions(4 countries)
South America92.7% of total expenditure in public institutions(6 countries)
Europe92.5% of total expenditure in public institutions(32 countries)
Other90.1% of total expenditure in public institutions(102 countries)
Asia86.4% of total expenditure in public institutions(24 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (38.2% of total expenditure in public institutions)High (100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 90.0% of total expenditure in public institutions)
North America (4)
South America (6)
Europe (32)
Other (102)
Asia (24)
Africa (7)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2024. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 3 | Curaçao | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 4 | Aruba | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 5 | Marshall Islands | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 6 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 7 | Tuvalu | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 8 | Virgin Islands, British | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 9 | Comoros | 100.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 10 | Fiji | 99.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 11 | Turkmenistan | 99.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 12 | Lebanon | 99.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 13 | San Marino | 99.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 14 | Jamaica | 99.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 15 | Cambodia | 99.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 16 | Vanuatu | 99.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 17 | Maldives | 99.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 18 | Niger | 99.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 19 | Cuba | 99.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 20 | Kiribati | 99.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 98.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 22 | Saint Lucia | 98.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 23 | Andorra | 98.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 24 | Guinea | 98.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 25 | Bermuda | 98.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 26 | Burundi | 98.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 27 | Mali | 98.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 28 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 97.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 29 | Mexico | 97.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 30 | State of Palestine | 97.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 31 | Togo | 97.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 97.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 33 | Uzbekistan | 97.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 34 | Serbia | 97.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 35 | Venezuela | 97.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 36 | South Africa | 97.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 37 | Costa Rica | 97.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 38 | Malawi | 96.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 39 | Madagascar | 96.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 40 | Ecuador | 96.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 41 | Brunei Darussalam | 96.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 42 | Lesotho | 96.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 43 | Gibraltar | 96.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 44 | Paraguay | 96.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 45 | Guatemala | 96.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 46 | Cyprus | 96.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 47 | Ukraine | 96.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 48 | Barbados | 96.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 49 | Bahrain | 96.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 50 | Portugal | 96.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 51 | Timor-Leste | 96.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 52 | Argentina | 95.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 53 | Eswatini | 95.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 54 | Belgium | 95.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 55 | Djibouti | 95.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 56 | Puerto Rico | 95.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 57 | Honduras | 95.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 58 | Brazil | 95.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 59 | India | 95.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 60 | Cape Verde | 95.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 61 | Chile | 95.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 62 | Italy | 95.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 63 | Antigua and Barbuda | 94.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 64 | Seychelles | 94.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 65 | Liechtenstein | 94.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 66 | Uruguay | 94.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 67 | Trinidad and Tobago | 94.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 68 | Croatia | 94.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 69 | Malaysia | 94.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 70 | Thailand | 94.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 71 | Iceland | 94.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 72 | Bolivia | 94.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 73 | American Samoa | 93.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 74 | Sweden | 93.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 75 | Lithuania | 93.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 76 | Belarus | 93.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 77 | Denmark | 93.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 78 | Romania | 93.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 79 | Dominica | 93.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 80 | Spain | 93.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 81 | Bulgaria | 92.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 82 | Poland | 92.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 83 | Namibia | 92.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 84 | Kenya | 92.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 85 | Slovakia | 92.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 86 | Russian Federation | 92.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 87 | United Kingdom | 92.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 88 | Kuwait | 92.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 89 | Austria | 92.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 90 | Zambia | 92.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 91 | Hungary | 92.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 92 | Armenia | 92.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 93 | Singapore | 91.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 94 | Philippines | 91.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 95 | Benin | 91.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 96 | Azerbaijan | 91.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 97 | Ghana | 91.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 98 | Moldova, Republic of | 91.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 99 | Mongolia | 91.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 100 | Czech Republic | 91.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 101 | Algeria | 91.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 102 | France | 91.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 103 | Finland | 91.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 104 | Kyrgyzstan | 90.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 105 | Morocco | 90.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 106 | Canada | 90.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 107 | Grenada | 90.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 108 | Jordan | 90.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 109 | United States of America | 90.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 110 | Germany | 90.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 111 | Botswana | 90.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 112 | Luxembourg | 90.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 113 | Israel | 90.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 114 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 89.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 115 | Latvia | 89.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 116 | Slovenia | 89.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 117 | Tunisia | 89.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 118 | Switzerland | 89.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 119 | South Sudan | 89.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 120 | Nepal | 89.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 121 | Norway | 88.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 122 | Liberia | 88.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 123 | Netherlands | 88.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 124 | Senegal | 88.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 125 | Indonesia | 88.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 126 | Estonia | 88.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 127 | El Salvador | 88.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 128 | Malta | 87.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 129 | Türkiye | 87.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 130 | Uganda | 87.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 131 | Japan | 87.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 132 | Mauritius | 86.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 133 | Cameroon | 86.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 134 | Greece | 86.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 135 | Tajikistan | 86.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 136 | Nicaragua | 86.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 137 | Bhutan | 86.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 138 | Oman | 85.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 139 | Panama | 85.9% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 140 | Guyana | 85.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 141 | Qatar | 85.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 142 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 85.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 143 | Cote d'Ivoire | 84.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 144 | Macao | 84.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 145 | People's Republic of China | 84.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 146 | South Korea | 83.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 147 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 83.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 148 | Albania | 82.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 149 | Dominican Republic | 82.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 150 | Hong Kong | 81.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 151 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 81.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 152 | Mozambique | 80.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 153 | Belize | 80.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 154 | Eritrea | 80.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 155 | Afghanistan | 80.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 156 | United Arab Emirates | 79.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 157 | Rwanda | 79.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 158 | Peru | 78.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 159 | Vietnam | 78.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 160 | Chad | 78.1% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 161 | Cayman Islands | 75.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 162 | Angola | 75.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 163 | Sierra Leone | 75.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 164 | Pakistan | 75.4% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 165 | Sri Lanka | 74.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 166 | Myanmar | 74.6% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 167 | Yemen | 74.3% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 168 | Bangladesh | 71.0% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 169 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 65.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 170 | Burkina Faso | 64.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 171 | Ethiopia | 61.7% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 172 | Republic of The Gambia | 57.8% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 173 | Monaco | 53.5% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 174 | Guinea-Bissau | 49.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
| 175 | Georgia | 38.2% of total expenditure in public institutions |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2024).
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