Canada vs Kazakhstan: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Canada

4.8%

in 2022

Kazakhstan

4.9%

in 2023

Canada rank

70th

Kazakhstan rank

68th

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

Kazakhstan currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 70th and Kazakhstan ranks 68th of 199 countries.

Indicator: Government spending on education as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.