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Education > Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI: Countries Compared

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Botswana 11% 2005
=2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 10.8% 2005
=2 Lesotho 10.8% 2005
4 Yemen 10.3% 2001
5 Vanuatu 10% 2003
6 Palau 9.8% 2002
7 Marshall Islands 9.5% 2004
=8 Guyana 9.1% 2005
=8 Kiribati 9.1% 2002
10 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.7% 2005
11 Denmark 8.6% 2004
12 Iceland 8.3% 2004
=13 Norway 7.7% 2004
=13 Cuba 7.7% 1999
15 Tunisia 7.6% 2005
16 Maldives 7.5% 2005
17 Sweden 7.3% 2004
=18 Barbados 7.2% 2005
=18 Cape Verde 7.2% 2005
=20 Djibouti 7.1% 2005
=20 Israel 7.1% 2004
22 New Zealand 7% 2005
=23 Morocco 6.8% 2005
=23 Kenya 6.8% 2004
=23 Namibia 6.8% 2003
=26 Saudi Arabia 6.7% 2004
=26 Federated States of Micronesia 6.7% 2000
=28 Finland 6.6% 2004
=28 Malaysia 6.6% 2004
=28 Bolivia 6.6% 2003
=31 Ukraine 6.5% 2005
=31 Cyprus 6.5% 2004
33 Fiji 6.4% 2004
=34 Saint Lucia 6.2% 2005
=34 Swaziland 6.2% 2004
36 Ethiopia 6.1% 2006
=37 Belarus 6% 2005
=37 Slovenia 6% 2004
=37 Belgium 6% 2004
=37 Grenada 6% 2003
=41 Belize 5.9% 2004
=41 Hungary 5.9% 2004
=41 United States 5.9% 2004
=41 Malawi 5.9% 2003
=45 France 5.8% 2004
=45 Portugal 5.8% 2004
=47 Seychelles 5.7% 2004
=47 Poland 5.7% 2004
High income OECD countries average (profile) 5.69% 2004
=49 Jamaica 5.6% 2005
=49 Ireland 5.6% 2004
=49 Estonia 5.6% 2004
=49 Switzerland 5.6% 2004
=49 Bhutan 5.6% 2001
=49 Guinea-Bissau 5.6% 1999
European Union average (profile) 5.57% 2003
=55 Senegal 5.5% 2005
=55 Ghana 5.5% 2005
=55 South Africa 5.5% 2005
=55 Netherlands 5.5% 2004
=55 Mexico 5.5% 2004
=55 Austria 5.5% 2004
=55 Dominica 5.5% 1999
NATO countries average (profile) 5.49% 2003
Eurozone average (profile) 5.41% 2004
=62 Eritrea 5.4% 2005
=62 Lithuania 5.4% 2004
=62 Mongolia 5.4% 2004
=62 Canada 5.4% 2002
=66 United Kingdom 5.3% 2004
=66 Uganda 5.3% 2004
=66 Latvia 5.3% 2003
69 Burundi 5.2% 2005
70 Costa Rica 5.1% 2004
=71 Colombia 5% 2005
=71 Jordan 5% 1999
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 4.97% 2004
=73 Australia 4.9% 2004
=73 Tonga 4.9% 2004
=73 Croatia 4.9% 2003
=73 Cote d'Ivoire 4.9% 2001
Non-religious countries average (profile) 4.87% 2002
=77 Iran 4.7% 2005
=77 Burkina Faso 4.7% 2005
=77 Italy 4.7% 2004
=77 Czech Republic 4.7% 2004
=77 Zimbabwe 4.7% 2000
=82 South Korea 4.6% 2004
=82 Germany 4.6% 2004
=82 Kyrgyzstan 4.6% 2003
=82 Gabon 4.6% 2000
Emerging markets average (profile) 4.54% 2003
=86 Mauritius 4.5% 2005
=86 Mali 4.5% 2005
=86 Kuwait 4.5% 2005
=86 Brazil 4.5% 2004
=86 Malta 4.5% 2002
=86 Samoa 4.5% 2002
=86 Trinidad and Tobago 4.5% 2002
93 Bulgaria 4.4% 2003
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 4.37% 2003
=94 Thailand 4.3% 2005
=94 Slovakia 4.3% 2004
=94 Greece 4.3% 2004
=94 Spain 4.3% 2004
=94 Oman 4.3% 2004
=94 Paraguay 4.3% 2003
=100 Hong Kong 4.1% 2005
=100 Panama 4.1% 2004
=102 Argentina 4% 2004
=102 Antigua and Barbuda 4% 2002
=104 Rwanda 3.9% 2005
=104 Sierra Leone 3.9% 2005
=104 Mozambique 3.9% 2004
=104 Comoros 3.9% 2002
=108 Moldova 3.8% 2005
=108 Chile 3.8% 2005
=108 India 3.8% 2004
=108 Turkey 3.8% 2003
112 The Bahamas 3.7% 2000
=113 Tajikistan 3.6% 2005
=113 Russia 3.6% 2004
=113 Luxembourg 3.6% 1999
South Asia average (profile) 3.55% 2000
=116 Benin 3.5% 2005
=116 Japan 3.5% 2004
=116 Romania 3.5% 2003
119 Nepal 3.4% 2003
=120 Nicaragua 3.3% 2003
=120 Serbia and Montenegro 3.3% 2000
=120 Solomon Islands 3.3% 1999
=123 Madagascar 3.2% 2005
=123 Angola 3.2% 2001
125 Armenia 3.1% 2001
126 Macau 3% 2001
=127 El Salvador 2.8% 2005
=127 Congo, Republic of the 2.8% 2005
=127 Azerbaijan 2.8% 2005
=127 Georgia 2.8% 2004
=127 Albania 2.8% 2002
=132 Lebanon 2.7% 2005
=132 Uruguay 2.7% 2004
=132 Togo 2.7% 2002
135 Peru 2.6% 2005
=136 Laos 2.5% 2005
=136 Kazakhstan 2.5% 2005
=136 Chad 2.5% 2005
=136 Philippines 2.5% 2004
=140 Bangladesh 2.4% 2005
=140 Mauritania 2.4% 2005
=140 Pakistan 2.4% 2005
143 Niger 2.3% 2004
=144 Zambia 2.2% 2005
=144 Equatorial Guinea 2.2% 2001
=144 Tanzania 2.2% 1999
=147 Guinea 2.1% 2005
=147 The Gambia 2.1% 2004
149 Cambodia 2% 2004
=150 Dominican Republic 1.9% 2005
=150 China 1.9% 1999
152 Cameroon 1.8% 2005
153 United Arab Emirates 1.6% 2004
154 Burma 1.3% 2001
=155 Indonesia 1% 2003
=155 Ecuador 1% 2001
157 Cook Islands 0.4% 2001

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Education > Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Education > Education expenditure of government > As percentage of GNI

  • All of the top 2 countries by education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI are Christian.
  • All of the top 2 countries by education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI are Landlocked.
  • All of the top 2 countries by education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI are Sub-Saharan African.
  • 6 of the top 10 countries by education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI are Hot countries.
  • Cook Islands has ranked last for education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI since 1999.
  • Yemen has ranked in the top 2 for education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI since 2000.
  • Vanuatu has ranked in the top 3 for education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI since 2001.
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has ranked in the top 5 for education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI since 2000.
  • Marshall Islands has ranked in the top 3 for education expenditure of government > as percentage of GNI since 2003.
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