Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

For 2025, Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) is led by Burundi at 4.50%. This page combines ranking, historical trend, and map-based distribution.

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.

Countries ranked 2
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0.01.12.33.44.5BurundiBurundi: 4.50%4.5PhilippinesPhilippines: 3.97%4.0
Rank Country Value
1 Burundi 4.50%
2 Philippines 3.97%
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