Africa Rankings
Public Spending On Education
percent of GDP
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Namibia | 9.08% |
2 | 9 |  Algeria | 8.98% |
3 | 2 |  Botswana | 8.06% |
4 | 17 |  Mauritania | 7.61% |
5 | 4 |  Tunisia | 6.73% |
6 | 3 |  Lesotho | 6.62% |
7 | 7 |  Senegal | 6.16% |
8 | 12 |  Swaziland | 6.03% |
9 | 6 |  South Africa | 6.02% |
10 | 8 |  Morocco | 6.02% |
11 | 5 |  Mozambique | 5.98% |
12 | 10 |  Burkina Faso | 5.33% |
13 | 11 |  Sao Tome and Principe | 5.03% |
14 | 13 |  Rwanda | 4.61% |
15 | 15 |  Burundi | 4.50% |
16 | 27 |  Seychelles | 4.45% |
17 | 16 |  Cape Verde | 4.35% |
18 | 18 |  Mauritius | 4.25% |
19 | 21 |  Mali | 4.18% |
20 | 23 |  Togo | 4.14% |
21 | 25 |  Niger | 4.07% |
22 | 26 |  Zambia | 4.07% |
23 | 22 |  Kenya | 4.02% |
24 | 19 |  Egypt | 3.93% |
25 | 24 |  Djibouti | 3.75% |
26 | 29 |  Ivory Coast | 3.61% |
27 | 37 |  Republic of the Congo | 3.34% |
28 | 32 |  Benin | 3.23% |
29 | 41 |  Chad | 3.20% |
30 | 30 |  Tanzania | 3.16% |
31 | 33 |  Madagascar | 3.05% |
32 | 45 |  Guinea-Bissau | 2.95% |
33 | 28 |  Ghana | 2.91% |
34 | 38 |  Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2.84% |
35 | 39 |  Cameroon | 2.84% |
36 | 36 |  Gambia | 2.81% |
37 | 35 |  Malawi | 2.75% |
38 | 14 |  Sierra Leone | 2.62% |
39 | 40 |  Uganda | 2.56% |
40 | 42 |  Comoros | 2.34% |
41 | 44 |  Gabon | 2.32% |
42 | 34 |  Ethiopia | 2.30% |
43 | 43 |  Liberia | 2.27% |
44 | 20 |  Libya | 2.26% |
45 | 52 |  Equatorial Guinea | 2.19% |
46 | 31 |  Eritrea | 2.13% |
47 | 49 |  Sudan | 2.02% |
48 | 46 |  Central African Republic | 1.83% |
49 | 48 |  Guinea | 1.72% |
50 | 47 |  Zimbabwe | 0.38% |
51 | 50 |  Nigeria | 0.32% |
52 | 51 |  Somalia | 0.00% |