Global Rankings

Public Spending On Education

percent of public spending

Rank		Country	%
Current	Previous	Country	%
1	27	Mauritania	32.04%
2	23	Turkmenistan	29.56%
3	4	Kenya	27.92%
4	6	Solomon Islands	25.23%
5	5	Namibia	25.05%
6	20	Honduras	24.25%
7	86	Algeria	23.56%
8	7	Morocco	23.28%
9	10	Guatemala	22.99%
10	32	Senegal	22.55%
11	13	Paraguay	22.37%
12	9	Uzbekistan	22.07%
13	16	Kazakhstan	21.96%
14	17	Dominican Republic	21.86%
15	2	Costa Rica	21.54%
16	11	Botswana	21.47%
17	18	Burundi	20.64%
18	37	Mozambique	20.45%
19	14	Burkina Faso	20.30%
20	15	Kiribati	20.12%
21	31	Vanuatu	20.08%
22	3	Sierra Leone	19.96%
23	12	Kyrgyzstan	19.65%
24	43	Swaziland	19.35%
25	42	Tajikistan	19.26%
26	28	Peru	19.21%
27	21	Syria	19.18%
28	30	Belize	18.90%
29	8	Iran	18.82%
30	36	Micronesia	18.61%
31	24	South Africa	18.52%
32	67	Chile	18.38%
33	33	Sao Tome and Principe	18.09%
34	55	Benin	17.97%
35	44	Jamaica	17.87%
36	26	Mali	17.82%
37	35	Tunisia	17.81%
38	53	Ivory Coast	17.62%
39	25	Bhutan	17.18%
40	40	Puerto Rico	17.15%
41	124	Tuvalu	16.98%
42	52	Cuba	16.96%
43	34	Ethiopia	16.70%
44	46	Philippines	16.55%
45	47	Chad	16.48%
46	136	Zimbabwe	16.32%
47	120	Panama	16.28%
48	38	Guyana	16.15%
49	61	Israel	16.07%
50	51	Malawi	16.00%
51	45	Moldova	15.96%
52	87	Hong Kong	15.74%
53	74	Madagascar	15.67%
54	49	Iceland	15.66%
55	65	Uruguay	15.61%
56	69	Vietnam	15.45%
57	73	Switzerland	15.42%
58	41	Faroe Islands	15.41%
59	79	Zambia	15.38%
60	58	Sweden	15.28%
61	29	Gambia	15.10%
62	149	Guinea-Bissau	15.00%
63	50	Saudi Arabia	14.82%
64	93	United Arab Emirates	14.76%
65	59	Republic of the Congo	14.73%
66	72	Fiji	14.70%
67	48	Grenada	14.52%
68	56	Djibouti	14.47%
69	63	Norway	14.47%
70	84	Russia	14.34%
71	54	Mexico	14.24%
72	57	Mauritius	14.19%
73	64	Rwanda	14.19%
74	60	Oman	14.18%
75	76	Denmark	14.16%
76	66	India	14.16%
77	92	Colombia	14.14%
78	19	Malaysia	14.10%
79	95	Argentina	13.97%
80	110	Saint Lucia	13.85%
81	88	Cameroon	13.83%
82	122	Mongolia	13.78%
83	62	North Korea	13.68%
84	80	Gabon	13.57%
85	71	Democratic Republic of the Congo	13.52%
86	70	Cape Verde	13.41%
87	82	Tanzania	13.41%
88	103	Belarus	13.18%
89	106	Ghana	13.18%
90	94	Seychelles	13.14%
91	75	Thailand	13.09%
92	101	Estonia	13.03%
93	126	Haiti	13.02%
94	85	San Marino	12.99%
95	83	Brazil	12.93%
96	81	Samoa	12.87%
97	77	Singapore	12.86%
98	102	Niger	12.81%
99	96	New Zealand	12.73%
100	114	Ukraine	12.70%
101	97	Kuwait	12.69%
102	108	Australia	12.65%
103	91	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	12.63%
104	99	Malta	12.50%
105	1	Yemen	12.49%
106	113	Cyprus	12.48%
107	133	Sudan	12.48%
108	104	Macao	12.38%
109	111	Ireland	12.33%
110	98	Georgia	12.21%
111	112	Finland	12.12%
112	117	Belgium	12.02%
113	116	Andorra	12.00%
114	90	Bangladesh	11.99%
115	105	Bulgaria	11.98%
116	115	Netherlands	11.98%
117	123	China	11.91%
118	100	Barbados	11.84%
119	78	United Kingdom	11.82%
120	121	Lithuania	11.80%
121	119	Jordan	11.72%
122	68	Togo	11.65%
123	128	Azerbaijan	11.45%
124	150	Brunei	11.44%
125	125	Turkey	11.33%
126	107	United States	11.31%
127	89	Nepal	11.26%
128	109	Cambodia	11.23%
129	131	Slovenia	11.08%
130	169	Antigua and Barbuda	11.04%
131	140	Slovakia	11.02%
132	39	Nicaragua	11.01%
133	22	Aruba	10.96%
134	127	Egypt	10.94%
135	143	Afghanistan	10.88%
136	163	Albania	10.86%
137	118	Bahamas	10.85%
138	132	Bolivia	10.83%
139	137	Maldives	10.72%
140	139	Germany	10.69%
141	160	Canada	10.65%
142	141	El Salvador	10.58%
143	147	Portugal	10.39%
144	130	Lesotho	10.37%
145	188	Venezuela	10.25%
146	145	Bosnia and Herzegovina	10.18%
147	142	Czech Republic	10.01%
148	134	Central African Republic	9.99%
149	138	Poland	9.97%
150	154	Austria	9.93%
151	129	Comoros	9.93%
152	135	Latvia	9.92%
153	155	Spain	9.88%
154	144	Palau	9.77%
155	158	Pakistan	9.76%
156	146	Burma (Myanmar)	9.74%
157	156	Ecuador	9.71%
158	175	Gibraltar	9.48%
159	161	Armenia	9.44%
160	171	Tonga	9.33%
161	170	Qatar	9.32%
162	148	Guinea	9.29%
163	159	France	9.12%
164	152	Trinidad and Tobago	8.86%
165	165	Romania	8.78%
166	177	Bahrain	8.74%
167	151	Japan	8.73%
168	164	Indonesia	8.70%
169	189	Macedonia	8.64%
170	178	Suriname	8.55%
171	172	Croatia	8.51%
172	173	Uganda	8.48%
173	167	Luxembourg	8.45%
174	180	Serbia	8.38%
175	153	Laos	8.24%
176	189	Libya	8.14%
177	157	Hungary	7.80%
178	162	Bermuda	7.77%
179	184	Monaco	7.73%
180	181	Italy	7.41%
181	174	Liberia	7.37%
182	168	Sri Lanka	7.22%
183	183	Dominica	7.09%
184	186	Somalia	6.96%
185	179	Greece	6.39%
186	176	Angola	6.37%
187	166	Lebanon	6.11%
188	182	Eritrea	5.45%
189	189	Equatorial Guinea	5.25%
190	187	Papua New Guinea	3.54%
191	185	Nigeria	2.98%

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Global Rankings

Public Spending On Education