Israel vs Morocco: Government spending on education as a share of GDP

Israel
5.9%
in 2022
Morocco
6.0%
in 2023
Israel rank
31st
Morocco rank
29th

Government spending on education as a share of GDP over time

  • Israel
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Israel, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 31st and Morocco ranks 29th of 199 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Morocco Difference Ahead
1970s 5.8% 5.5% 0.2% Israel
1980s 6.2% 5.3% 0.9% Israel
1990s 5.7% 4.6% 1.1% Israel
2000s 5.4% 4.8% 0.5% Israel
2010s 5.9% 5.1% 0.7% Israel
2020s 6.2% 5.9% 0.3% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education as a share of gdp, Israel or Morocco?
Morocco, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in government spending on education as a share of gdp between Israel and Morocco?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Morocco?
34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Israel and Morocco rank globally for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Israel ranks 31st and Morocco ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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