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

CONTENTS

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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 BotswanaBotswana 11% 2005
=2 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 10.8% 2005
=2 LesothoLesotho 10.8% 2005
4 YemenYemen 10.3% 2001
5 VanuatuVanuatu 10% 2003
6 PalauPalau 9.8% 2002
7 Marshall IslandsMarshall Isl. 9.5% 2004
=8 GuyanaGuyana 9.1% 2005
=8 KiribatiKiribati 9.1% 2002
10 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 8.7% 2005
11 DenmarkDenmark 8.6% 2004
12 IcelandIceland 8.3% 2004
=13 NorwayNorway 7.7% 2004
=13 CubaCuba 7.7% 1999
15 TunisiaTunisia 7.6% 2005
16 MaldivesMaldives 7.5% 2005
17 SwedenSweden 7.3% 2004
=18 BarbadosBarbados 7.2% 2005
=18 Cape VerdeCape Verde 7.2% 2005
=20 DjiboutiDjibouti 7.1% 2005
=20 IsraelIsrael 7.1% 2004
22 New ZealandNew Zealand 7% 2005
=23 MoroccoMorocco 6.8% 2005
=23 KenyaKenya 6.8% 2004
=23 NamibiaNamibia 6.8% 2003
=26 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 6.7% 2004
=26 Federated States of MicronesiaMicronesia 6.7% 2000
=28 FinlandFinland 6.6% 2004
=28 MalaysiaMalaysia 6.6% 2004
=28 BoliviaBolivia 6.6% 2003
=31 UkraineUkraine 6.5% 2005
=31 CyprusCyprus 6.5% 2004
33 FijiFiji 6.4% 2004
=34 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 6.2% 2005
=34 SwazilandSwaziland 6.2% 2004
36 EthiopiaEthiopia 6.1% 2006
=37 BelarusBelarus 6% 2005
=37 SloveniaSlovenia 6% 2004
=37 BelgiumBelgium 6% 2004
=37 GrenadaGrenada 6% 2003
=41 BelizeBelize 5.9% 2004
=41 HungaryHungary 5.9% 2004
=41 United StatesUnited States 5.9% 2004
=41 MalawiMalawi 5.9% 2003
=45 FranceFrance 5.8% 2004
=45 PortugalPortugal 5.8% 2004
=47 SeychellesSeychelles 5.7% 2004
=47 PolandPoland 5.7% 2004
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 5.69% 2004
=49 JamaicaJamaica 5.6% 2005
=49 IrelandIreland 5.6% 2004
=49 EstoniaEstonia 5.6% 2004
=49 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 5.6% 2004
=49 BhutanBhutan 5.6% 2001
=49 Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau 5.6% 1999
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 5.57% 2003
=55 SenegalSenegal 5.5% 2005
=55 GhanaGhana 5.5% 2005
=55 South AfricaSouth Africa 5.5% 2005
=55 NetherlandsNetherlands 5.5% 2004
=55 MexicoMexico 5.5% 2004
=55 AustriaAustria 5.5% 2004
=55 DominicaDominica 5.5% 1999
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 5.49% 2003
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 5.41% 2004
=62 EritreaEritrea 5.4% 2005
=62 LithuaniaLithuania 5.4% 2004
=62 MongoliaMongolia 5.4% 2004
=62 CanadaCanada 5.4% 2002
=66 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 5.3% 2004
=66 UgandaUganda 5.3% 2004
=66 LatviaLatvia 5.3% 2003
69 BurundiBurundi 5.2% 2005
70 Costa RicaCosta Rica 5.1% 2004
=71 ColombiaColombia 5% 2005
=71 JordanJordan 5% 1999
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 4.97% 2004
=73 AustraliaAustralia 4.9% 2004
=73 TongaTonga 4.9% 2004
=73 CroatiaCroatia 4.9% 2003
=73 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 4.9% 2001
Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) 4.87% 2002
=77 IranIran 4.7% 2005
=77 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 4.7% 2005
=77 ItalyItaly 4.7% 2004
=77 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 4.7% 2004
=77 ZimbabweZimbabwe 4.7% 2000
=82 South KoreaSouth Korea 4.6% 2004
=82 GermanyGermany 4.6% 2004
=82 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 4.6% 2003
=82 GabonGabon 4.6% 2000
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 4.54% 2003
=86 MauritiusMauritius 4.5% 2005
=86 MaliMali 4.5% 2005
=86 KuwaitKuwait 4.5% 2005
=86 BrazilBrazil 4.5% 2004
=86 MaltaMalta 4.5% 2002
=86 SamoaSamoa 4.5% 2002
=86 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 4.5% 2002
93 BulgariaBulgaria 4.4% 2003
Former Soviet republics averageFormer Soviet republics average (profile) 4.37% 2003
=94 ThailandThailand 4.3% 2005
=94 SlovakiaSlovakia 4.3% 2004
=94 GreeceGreece 4.3% 2004
=94 SpainSpain 4.3% 2004
=94 OmanOman 4.3% 2004
=94 ParaguayParaguay 4.3% 2003
=100 Hong KongHong Kong 4.1% 2005
=100 PanamaPanama 4.1% 2004
=102 ArgentinaArgentina 4% 2004
=102 Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda 4% 2002
=104 RwandaRwanda 3.9% 2005
=104 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 3.9% 2005
=104 MozambiqueMozambique 3.9% 2004
=104 ComorosComoros 3.9% 2002
=108 MoldovaMoldova 3.8% 2005
=108 ChileChile 3.8% 2005
=108 IndiaIndia 3.8% 2004
=108 TurkeyTurkey 3.8% 2003
112 The BahamasThe Bahamas 3.7% 2000
=113 TajikistanTajikistan 3.6% 2005
=113 RussiaRussia 3.6% 2004
=113 LuxembourgLuxembourg 3.6% 1999
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 3.55% 2000
=116 BeninBenin 3.5% 2005
=116 JapanJapan 3.5% 2004
=116 RomaniaRomania 3.5% 2003
119 NepalNepal 3.4% 2003
=120 NicaraguaNicaragua 3.3% 2003
=120 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 3.3% 2000
=120 Solomon IslandsSolomon Islands 3.3% 1999
=123 MadagascarMadagascar 3.2% 2005
=123 AngolaAngola 3.2% 2001
125 ArmeniaArmenia 3.1% 2001
126 MacauMacau 3% 2001
=127 El SalvadorEl Salvador 2.8% 2005
=127 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 2.8% 2005
=127 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 2.8% 2005
=127 GeorgiaGeorgia 2.8% 2004
=127 AlbaniaAlbania 2.8% 2002
=132 LebanonLebanon 2.7% 2005
=132 UruguayUruguay 2.7% 2004
=132 TogoTogo 2.7% 2002
135 PeruPeru 2.6% 2005
=136 LaosLaos 2.5% 2005
=136 KazakhstanKazakhstan 2.5% 2005
=136 ChadChad 2.5% 2005
=136 PhilippinesPhilippines 2.5% 2004
=140 BangladeshBangladesh 2.4% 2005
=140 MauritaniaMauritania 2.4% 2005
=140 PakistanPakistan 2.4% 2005
143 NigerNiger 2.3% 2004
=144 ZambiaZambia 2.2% 2005
=144 Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea 2.2% 2001
=144 TanzaniaTanzania 2.2% 1999
=147 GuineaGuinea 2.1% 2005
=147 The GambiaThe Gambia 2.1% 2004
149 CambodiaCambodia 2% 2004
=150 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 1.9% 2005
=150 ChinaChina 1.9% 1999
152 CameroonCameroon 1.8% 2005
153 United Arab EmiratesUAE 1.6% 2004
154 BurmaBurma 1.3% 2001
=155 IndonesiaIndonesia 1% 2003
=155 EcuadorEcuador 1% 2001
157 Cook IslandsCook 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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