Government spending on education as a share of GDP in Andorra

Andorra: Government spending on education as a share of GDP was 1.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.9%
Change on year
down 28.3%
World rank
183rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 1997
All-time low
1.5%
in 2004
Years of data
22
1997–2023

Government spending on education as a share of GDP in Andorra, 1997–2023

012341997201020231997: 3.7 % of GDP2002: 1.7 % of GDP2004: 1.5 % of GDP2005: 1.6 % of GDP2006: 2.2 % of GDP2007: 2.1 % of GDP2008: 2.9 % of GDP2009: 3.1 % of GDP2010: 3 % of GDP2011: 3 % of GDP2012: 2.6 % of GDP2013: 2.5 % of GDP2014: 3.1 % of GDP2015: 3.3 % of GDP2016: 3.2 % of GDP2017: 3.2 % of GDP2018: 3.2 % of GDP2019: 3.2 % of GDP2020: 2.6 % of GDP2021: 2.4 % of GDP2022: 2.6 % of GDP2023: 1.9 % of GDP

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government spending on education as a share of gdp in Andorra is 1.9%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government spending on education as a share of gdp in Andorra peaked at 3.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2004.

That places Andorra 183rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.7% 3.7% 3.7% 1
2000s 2.2% 1.5% 3.1% 7
2010s 3.0% 2.5% 3.3% 10
2020s 2.4% 1.9% 2.6% 4

Countries ranked near Andorra

  1. 180 Guinea-Bissau 2.0% compare
  2. 181 Myanmar 2.0% compare
  3. 182 Pakistan 1.9% compare
  4. 184 Bahrain 1.9% compare
  5. 185 Bermuda 1.9% compare
  6. 186 Central African Republic 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government spending on education as a share of gdp in Andorra?
Government spending on education as a share of gdp in Andorra was 1.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest government spending on education as a share of gdp recorded in Andorra?
The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1997.
What is the lowest government spending on education as a share of gdp recorded in Andorra?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2004.
How does Andorra rank for government spending on education as a share of gdp?
Andorra ranks 183rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is government spending on education as a share of gdp rising or falling in Andorra?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Andorra data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending on education as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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