Global Rankings

Public Spending On Education

percent of public spending

Rank		Country	%
Current	Previous	Country	%
1	28	Mauritania	32.04%
2	26	Turkmenistan	29.56%
3	2	Kenya	28.54%
4	6	Solomon Islands	25.23%
5	4	Namibia	24.58%
6	21	Honduras	24.25%
7	8	Morocco	23.28%
8	42	Bhutan	22.22%
9	10	Uzbekistan	22.07%
10	18	Kazakhstan	21.96%
11	3	Costa Rica	21.54%
12	13	Botswana	21.47%
13	11	Senegal	20.91%
14	16	Dominican Republic	20.87%
15	23	Sierra Leone	20.55%
16	37	Mozambique	20.45%
17	15	Burkina Faso	20.30%
18	17	Kiribati	20.12%
19	32	Vanuatu	20.08%
20	14	Kyrgyzstan	19.65%
21	41	Tajikistan	19.26%
22	29	Peru	19.21%
23	25	Swaziland	19.21%
24	22	Syria	19.18%
25	31	South Africa	19.14%
26	30	Belize	18.90%
27	9	Iran	18.82%
28	35	Micronesia	18.61%
29	68	Chile	18.38%
30	33	Sao Tome and Principe	18.09%
31	36	Benin	18.02%
32	50	Zimbabwe	17.90%
33	45	Jamaica	17.87%
34	27	Mali	17.82%
35	55	Ivory Coast	17.62%
36	38	Tunisia	17.28%
37	7	Guatemala	17.27%
38	54	Cuba	16.96%
39	44	Tuvalu	16.79%
40	34	Ethiopia	16.70%
41	47	Chad	16.48%
42	120	Panama	16.28%
43	62	Israel	16.07%
44	53	Malawi	16.00%
45	46	Moldova	15.96%
46	43	Puerto Rico	15.96%
47	141	El Salvador	15.89%
48	87	Hong Kong	15.74%
49	76	Madagascar	15.67%
50	48	Iceland	15.66%
51	66	Uruguay	15.61%
52	5	Algeria	15.54%
53	155	Ecuador	15.49%
54	70	Vietnam	15.45%
55	74	Switzerland	15.42%
56	40	Faroe Islands	15.41%
57	59	Sweden	15.28%
58	49	Philippines	15.20%
59	148	Guinea-Bissau	15.00%
60	51	Saudi Arabia	14.82%
61	96	United Arab Emirates	14.76%
62	60	Republic of the Congo	14.73%
63	83	North Korea	14.63%
64	63	Zambia	14.51%
65	57	Djibouti	14.47%
66	65	Norway	14.47%
67	19	Burundi	14.40%
68	85	Russia	14.34%
69	56	Mexico	14.24%
70	64	Gambia	14.21%
71	58	Mauritius	14.19%
72	115	Barbados	14.19%
73	61	Oman	14.18%
74	78	Denmark	14.16%
75	67	India	14.16%
76	95	Colombia	14.14%
77	20	Malaysia	14.10%
78	97	Argentina	13.97%
79	77	Rwanda	13.93%
80	98	Kuwait	13.85%
81	90	Cameroon	13.83%
82	72	Fiji	13.79%
83	122	Mongolia	13.78%
84	81	Gabon	13.57%
85	73	Democratic Republic of the Congo	13.52%
86	71	Cape Verde	13.41%
87	82	Tanzania	13.41%
88	104	Belarus	13.18%
89	107	Ghana	13.18%
90	91	Haiti	13.18%
91	102	Estonia	13.03%
92	86	San Marino	12.99%
93	84	Brazil	12.93%
94	103	Niger	12.81%
95	80	Saint Lucia	12.75%
96	99	New Zealand	12.73%
97	116	Ukraine	12.70%
98	109	Australia	12.65%
99	94	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	12.63%
100	89	Thailand	12.62%
101	166	Trinidad and Tobago	12.57%
102	101	Malta	12.50%
103	1	Yemen	12.49%
104	114	Cyprus	12.48%
105	134	Sudan	12.48%
106	105	Macao	12.38%
107	112	Ireland	12.33%
108	100	Georgia	12.21%
109	110	Andorra	12.13%
110	113	Finland	12.12%
111	118	Belgium	12.02%
112	93	Singapore	11.99%
113	106	Bulgaria	11.98%
114	117	Netherlands	11.98%
115	124	Azerbaijan	11.92%
116	123	China	11.91%
117	111	Bangladesh	11.88%
118	79	United Kingdom	11.82%
119	121	Lithuania	11.80%
120	119	Jordan	11.72%
121	92	Samoa	11.71%
122	12	Paraguay	11.65%
123	69	Togo	11.65%
124	127	Cambodia	11.55%
125	151	Comoros	11.52%
126	75	Grenada	11.45%
127	149	Brunei	11.44%
128	125	Turkey	11.33%
129	108	United States	11.31%
130	132	Slovenia	11.08%
131	140	Slovakia	11.02%
132	39	Nicaragua	11.01%
133	24	Aruba	10.96%
134	128	Egypt	10.94%
135	143	Afghanistan	10.88%
136	164	Albania	10.86%
137	133	Bolivia	10.83%
138	126	Nepal	10.75%
139	139	Germany	10.69%
140	88	Seychelles	10.69%
141	162	Canada	10.65%
142	131	Bahamas	10.62%
143	168	Indonesia	10.56%
144	147	Portugal	10.39%
145	130	Lesotho	10.37%
146	188	Venezuela	10.25%
147	145	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.18%
148	142	Czech Republic	10.01%
149	135	Central African Republic	9.99%
150	138	Poland	9.97%
151	153	Austria	9.93%
152	137	Latvia	9.92%
153	154	Spain	9.88%
154	144	Palau	9.77%
155	159	Pakistan	9.76%
156	146	Burma (Myanmar)	9.74%
157	136	Maldives	9.65%
158	172	Tonga	9.33%
159	171	Qatar	9.32%
160	160	Guinea	9.20%
161	161	France	9.12%
162	165	Romania	8.78%
163	150	Japan	8.73%
164	158	Armenia	8.71%
165	189	Macedonia	8.64%
166	184	Lebanon	8.59%
167	157	Gibraltar	8.55%
168	176	Suriname	8.55%
169	173	Croatia	8.51%
170	174	Uganda	8.48%
171	169	Luxembourg	8.45%
172	178	Serbia	8.38%
173	167	Bahrain	8.34%
174	152	Laos	8.24%
175	189	Libya	8.14%
176	182	Somalia	8.13%
177	156	Hungary	7.80%
178	163	Bermuda	7.77%
179	185	Monaco	7.73%
180	179	Italy	7.41%
181	175	Liberia	7.37%
182	52	Guyana	7.24%
183	170	Sri Lanka	7.22%
184	183	Angola	6.52%
185	177	Greece	6.39%
186	129	Antigua and Barbuda	5.87%
187	181	Dominica	5.80%
188	180	Eritrea	5.45%
189	189	Equatorial Guinea	5.25%
190	187	Papua New Guinea	3.54%
191	186	Nigeria	2.98%

Data

Global Rankings

Public Spending On Education