Government expenditure on education in countries of the world
Different countries allocate varying percentages of their budgets to education, and these figures are recorded for 29 countries. The table rows represent individual states, including Austria, Belarus, and Belgium, allowing for a comparison of education support levels across different regions. The data is for 2022 and reflects international comparisons in this area
Chart of public education expenditure in the world, 2022
Set in numbers
The table is a snapshot — 29 series shown across 4 breakdowns. 100 values in total.
“United Kingdom (Great Britain)” leads the table with 6.6, “Austria” closes it with 1.9. The gap between them is 3.5-fold.
All table numbers are series: 29
| Series | Год | Расходы на образование | Год | Расходы на образование |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Россия | 2 021,00 | 3,50 | — | — |
| Европа | — | — | 2 022,00 | 2,80 |
| Австрия | 2 022,00 | 4,80 | 2 022,00 | 1,90 |
| Беларусь | 2 022,00 | 4,30 | 2 023,00 | 2,10 |
| Бельгия | 2 021,00 | 6,20 | 2 022,00 | 2,90 |
| Болгария | 2 021,00 | 4,50 | 2 022,00 | 6,50 |
| Венгрия | 2 021,00 | 5,00 | 2 021,00 | 4,60 |
| Германия | 2 022,00 | 4,00 | — | — |
| Дания | 2 021,00 | 6,00 | 2 022,00 | 2,70 |
| Ирландия | 2 021,00 | 3,00 | 2 022,00 | 4,40 |
| Испания | 2 021,00 | 4,60 | 2 022,00 | 6,30 |
| Италия | 2 021,00 | 4,10 | 2 021,00 | 5,40 |
| Латвия | 2 021,00 | 5,70 | 2 022,00 | 5,40 |
| Нидерланды | 2 022,00 | 4,00 | 2 022,00 | 2,60 |
| Норвегия | 2 022,00 | 4,00 | 2 022,00 | 2,60 |
| Польша | 2 021,00 | 4,90 | 2 021,00 | 5,60 |
| Португалия | 2 021,00 | 4,70 | 2 021,00 | 3,50 |
| Республика Молдова | 2 022,00 | 5,80 | — | — |
| строка 19 | — | — | 2 022,00 | 3,70 |
| Соединенное Королевство (Великобритания) | 2 021,00 | 5,30 | 2 023,00 | 6,60 |
| Украина | 2 021,00 | 6,00 | — | — |
| Финляндия | 2 021,00 | 5,70 | 2 021,00 | 4,60 |
| Франция | 2 021,00 | 5,20 | 2 020,00 | 5,80 |
| Чехия | 2 021,00 | 5,10 | 2 022,00 | 4,10 |
| Швейцария | 2 021,00 | 5,00 | 2 020,00 | 4,60 |
| Швеция | 2 021,00 | 6,70 | 2 022,00 | 5,40 |
| Эстония | 2 021,00 | 5,90 | 2 021,00 | 4,00 |
| строка 28 | — | — | 2 022,00 | 5,20 |
| строка 29 | — | — | 2 022,00 | 5,50 |
How to read this table
Comparing the values in the rows shows how much the public policies of different countries are oriented toward the development of the education sector. Each row corresponds to an individual country, while the columns contain data on the year and the total expenditure indicator. This helps to assess budget priorities without the need to search for data for each country in separate sources
What is visible in these numbers
Only 92% of the cells carry a value — empty cells are missing in the source publication and are not filled in here.
The same indicator in other breakdowns (1)
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Period and application
The statistics cover 29 countries and are current for 2022. The information is presented as a cross-section, allowing for a quick assessment of the global situation at that time. The data is suitable for researchers, students, and specialists working on international comparisons of public spending
1) Расходы консолидированного бюджета Российской Федерации и бюджетов государственных внебюджетных фондов. С 2022 г. информация не подлежит публикации.
2) Государственный бюджет. Узбекистан – государственный бюджет, просвещение.
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