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Senegal
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Global rank#11out of 121 countries
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Historical trend

6.24.83.41.90.5199820112023Senegal · 2023: 6.16%Senegal

Analytical takeaways

  • Senegal records 6.16% for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023, ranking #11 globally out of 121 countries.
  • Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) increased from 2.47% in 1998 to 6.16% in 2023, a gain of 3.69%.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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