Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2018. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Key Insights
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 18.9value)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2018. 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 | Tunisia | 52.4value |
| 2 | Cuba | 51.9value |
| 3 | Mozambique | 50.2value |
| 4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 43.5value |
| 5 | Cyprus | 39.3value |
| 6 | Morocco | 36.4value |
| 7 | Oman | 36.0value |
| 8 | Botswana | 35.9value |
| 9 | Belarus | 35.7value |
| 10 | Mauritius | 31.3value |
| 11 | Burundi | 31.2value |
| 12 | Denmark | 31.1value |
| 13 | Moldova, Republic of | 31.1value |
| 14 | Ukraine | 30.3value |
| 15 | Lesotho | 30.0value |
| 16 | Jamaica | 29.7value |
| 17 | Malta | 29.5value |
| 18 | Bhutan | 29.4value |
| 19 | Eswatini | 28.2value |
| 20 | South Korea | 28.2value |
| 21 | Barbados | 28.0value |
| 22 | Marshall Islands | 27.8value |
| 23 | Austria | 27.7value |
| 24 | Portugal | 27.7value |
| 25 | Belize | 27.3value |
| 26 | Norway | 26.8value |
| 27 | Latvia | 26.4value |
| 28 | France | 26.3value |
| 29 | Mali | 25.5value |
| 30 | Aruba | 25.1value |
| 31 | Finland | 24.8value |
| 32 | Belgium | 24.5value |
| 33 | Switzerland | 24.5value |
| 34 | Japan | 24.1value |
| 35 | Malawi | 24.0value |
| 36 | Cayman Islands | 23.9value |
| 37 | Sweden | 23.8value |
| 38 | Brunei Darussalam | 23.6value |
| 39 | Netherlands | 23.1value |
| 40 | Hungary | 23.1value |
| 41 | Slovenia | 23.0value |
| 42 | Greece | 23.0value |
| 43 | Germany | 23.0value |
| 44 | Curaçao | 22.9value |
| 45 | Italy | 22.9value |
| 46 | Malaysia | 22.8value |
| 47 | Saint Lucia | 22.7value |
| 48 | Poland | 22.6value |
| 49 | Czech Republic | 22.3value |
| 50 | Zimbabwe | 22.2value |
| 51 | Bulgaria | 22.2value |
| 52 | United States of America | 22.1value |
| 53 | Hong Kong | 22.0value |
| 54 | Rwanda | 21.7value |
| 55 | Kenya | 21.7value |
| 56 | Singapore | 21.6value |
| 57 | Brazil | 21.5value |
| 58 | South Africa | 21.4value |
| 59 | Kazakhstan | 21.2value |
| 60 | United Kingdom | 21.2value |
| 61 | Estonia | 21.2value |
| 62 | Costa Rica | 21.1value |
| 63 | New Zealand | 21.1value |
| 64 | Vanuatu | 21.0value |
| 65 | Argentina | 20.6value |
| 66 | Honduras | 20.3value |
| 67 | Puerto Rico | 20.2value |
| 68 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 20.1value |
| 69 | Slovakia | 20.1value |
| 70 | Ghana | 20.0value |
| 71 | Burkina Faso | 19.9value |
| 72 | Cape Verde | 19.7value |
| 73 | Luxembourg | 19.4value |
| 74 | Iceland | 19.4value |
| 75 | Spain | 18.9value |
| 76 | Cote d'Ivoire | 18.8value |
| 77 | Dominica | 18.8value |
| 78 | Chile | 18.7value |
| 79 | Israel | 18.7value |
| 80 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 18.4value |
| 81 | Canada | 18.3value |
| 82 | Thailand | 18.0value |
| 83 | Lithuania | 17.9value |
| 84 | Algeria | 17.9value |
| 85 | Cameroon | 17.8value |
| 86 | Chad | 17.7value |
| 87 | Liberia | 17.7value |
| 88 | Colombia | 17.6value |
| 89 | Saudi Arabia | 17.6value |
| 90 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 17.6value |
| 91 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 17.5value |
| 92 | Bahrain | 17.5value |
| 93 | Kuwait | 17.3value |
| 94 | Niger | 17.1value |
| 95 | India | 16.9value |
| 96 | Ethiopia | 16.8value |
| 97 | Republic of the Congo | 16.5value |
| 98 | Uruguay | 16.2value |
| 99 | Pakistan | 16.0value |
| 100 | Ireland | 15.9value |
| 101 | Jordan | 15.6value |
| 102 | Central African Republic | 15.4value |
| 103 | Mongolia | 15.4value |
| 104 | Namibia | 15.4value |
| 105 | Seychelles | 15.3value |
| 106 | Togo | 15.3value |
| 107 | Romania | 15.2value |
| 108 | Dominican Republic | 15.1value |
| 109 | El Salvador | 15.1value |
| 110 | Australia | 15.0value |
| 111 | United Republic of Tanzania | 14.9value |
| 112 | Venezuela | 14.8value |
| 113 | Peru | 14.6value |
| 114 | Armenia | 14.6value |
| 115 | Mexico | 14.4value |
| 116 | Sierra Leone | 14.3value |
| 117 | Syrian Arab Republic | 14.2value |
| 118 | Mauritania | 14.2value |
| 119 | Republic of The Gambia | 14.0value |
| 120 | Andorra | 13.9value |
| 121 | Egypt | 13.8value |
| 122 | Georgia | 13.6value |
| 123 | Türkiye | 13.5value |
| 124 | Liechtenstein | 13.3value |
| 125 | Samoa | 13.0value |
| 126 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 12.5value |
| 127 | South Sudan | 11.9value |
| 128 | Bermuda | 11.9value |
| 129 | Paraguay | 11.9value |
| 130 | Yemen | 11.8value |
| 131 | People's Republic of China | 11.4value |
| 132 | Senegal | 11.4value |
| 133 | San Marino | 11.4value |
| 134 | Benin | 11.3value |
| 135 | Afghanistan | 11.3value |
| 136 | Serbia | 11.1value |
| 137 | Grenada | 10.9value |
| 138 | Qatar | 10.9value |
| 139 | Virgin Islands, British | 10.9value |
| 140 | Indonesia | 10.5value |
| 141 | Nepal | 10.5value |
| 142 | Myanmar | 10.3value |
| 143 | Macao | 10.1value |
| 144 | Bangladesh | 9.9value |
| 145 | Antigua and Barbuda | 9.8value |
| 146 | Eritrea | 9.3value |
| 147 | Guyana | 9.3value |
| 148 | Philippines | 9.2value |
| 149 | Panama | 9.2value |
| 150 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8.6value |
| 151 | Comoros | 8.5value |
| 152 | Madagascar | 8.4value |
| 153 | Guinea | 8.2value |
| 154 | United Arab Emirates | 8.1value |
| 155 | Albania | 8.0value |
| 156 | Timor-Leste | 7.9value |
| 157 | Sri Lanka | 7.7value |
| 158 | Tonga | 7.5value |
| 159 | Nicaragua | 7.4value |
| 160 | Lebanon | 6.4value |
| 161 | Cambodia | 6.1value |
| 162 | Fiji | 5.7value |
| 163 | Guatemala | 5.4value |
| 164 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 5.3value |
| 165 | Ecuador | 5.3value |
| 166 | Monaco | 4.9value |
| 167 | Djibouti | 0.7value |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2018).
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