Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
131
Highest
237,202 millions
Russian Federation
Lowest
0 millions
Zambia
Median
1 millions
Years covered
55
1971–2025
Data points
2,384
What the numbers show
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions) is currently reported for 131 countries. The highest value is 237,202 millions in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0 millions in Zambia.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 millions, and the mean is 2,874 millions.
Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 47 fell. The largest increase was in Macau (China) (up 394,829.0%), and the largest decrease in Azerbaijan (down 100.0%).
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 237,202 millions | 2018 | up 723.4% | volatile |
| 2 | China | 82,549 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Indonesia | 14,500 millions | 2015 | up 77.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Germany | 5,420 millions | 2022 | up 39.6% | falling |
| 5 | Thailand | 4,729 millions | 2013 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 3,617 millions | 2022 | down 41.6% | rising |
| 7 | Romania | 3,016 millions | 2022 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 8 | Kazakhstan | 2,326 millions | 2023 | up 69.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Hong Kong (China) | 1,917 millions | 2024 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 10 | Macau (China) | 1,834 millions | 2019 | up 394,829.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Hungary | 1,714 millions | 2022 | up 159.3% | volatile |
| 12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 1,703 millions | 2015 | up 1,616.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Singapore | 1,655 millions | 2023 | down 14.0% | rising |
| 14 | Panama | 1,252 millions | 2022 | up 38.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Ghana | 1,212 millions | 2014 | up 236,113.0% | volatile |
| 16 | Dominican Republic | 1,168 millions | 2023 | up 150.3% | volatile |
| 17 | South Africa | 1,065 millions | 2024 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Honduras | 831.38 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 19 | Georgia | 829.2 millions | 2021 | up 370.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Belgium | 772.02 millions | 2022 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 21 | Switzerland | 759.51 millions | 2022 | up 41.6% | rising |
| 22 | Mongolia | 667.2 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 23 | Guatemala | 496.87 millions | 2024 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 24 | Norway | 483.15 millions | 2022 | down 55.3% | falling |
| 25 | Turkmenistan | 483.06 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 26 | Kyrgyzstan | 458.83 millions | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 27 | Belarus | 420.4 millions | 2024 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Tajikistan | 398.04 millions | 2015 | up 717.6% | volatile |
| 29 | India | 370.47 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 30 | Chad | 315.91 millions | 2021 | up 534.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Malta | 213.3 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 32 | Costa Rica | 212.92 millions | 2023 | up 83.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Kenya | 204.22 millions | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Uruguay | 187.9 millions | 2023 | up 118.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Republic of Moldova | 187.25 millions | 2023 | up 1,711.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Kuwait | 157.1 millions | 2011 | up 18.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Rwanda | 148.07 millions | 2024 | up 31.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Madagascar | 135.63 millions | 2012 | down 14.6% | rising |
| 39 | Portugal | 99.85 millions | 2022 | down 77.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Bahrain | 82.49 millions | 2017 | — | rising |
| 41 | Czechia | 79.26 millions | 2022 | down 88.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Lebanon | 75.66 millions | 2013 | down 23.6% | volatile |
| 43 | Mauritius | 69.71 millions | 2024 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 44 | Namibia | 40.21 millions | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 45 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 39.74 millions | 2024 | up 497.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Guyana | 36.74 millions | 2012 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 47 | Aruba | 36.15 millions | 2016 | down 37.0% | falling |
| 48 | Côte d'Ivoire | 36.01 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Malawi | 35.92 millions | 2016 | up 98.5% | rising |
| 50 | Iceland | 29.98 millions | 2022 | down 59.6% | rising |
| 51 | Andorra | 26.99 millions | 2023 | up 129.3% | rising |
| 52 | Serbia | 25.14 millions | 2023 | down 67.4% | volatile |
| 53 | Lesotho | 23.47 millions | 2018 | up 86.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Armenia | 21.98 millions | 2023 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 15.55 millions | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 56 | Vanuatu | 12.3 millions | 2024 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Israel | 11.37 millions | 2021 | down 98.7% | volatile |
| 58 | Albania | 10.59 millions | 2023 | down 46.3% | rising |
| 59 | Cabo Verde | 8 millions | 2019 | down 45.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Belize | 7.04 millions | 2020 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Congo | 5.63 millions | 2010 | down 91.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Peru | 4.82 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 63 | Eswatini | 2.96 millions | 2014 | down 87.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Central African Republic | 2.25 millions | 2011 | — | volatile |
| 65 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.06 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 66 | Gabon | 1 millions | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.9658 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 68 | Cameroon | 0.8549 millions | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Argentina | 0 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Austria | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Azerbaijan | 0 millions | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Burundi | 0 millions | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Benin | 0 millions | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Burkina Faso | 0 millions | 2016 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Bangladesh | 0 millions | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Bermuda | 0 millions | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Barbados | 0 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Bhutan | 0 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Canada | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Chile | 0 millions | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Comoros | 0 millions | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Cyprus | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Denmark | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Ecuador | 0 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Spain | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Estonia | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Ethiopia | 0 millions | 2013 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Finland | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | France | 0 millions | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 69 | United Kingdom | 0 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Guinea | 0 millions | 2018 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Gambia | 0 millions | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Greece | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Croatia | 0 millions | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Ireland | 0 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Italy | 0 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Jamaica | 0 millions | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Jordan | 0 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Republic of Korea | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0 millions | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Saint Lucia | 0 millions | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Sri Lanka | 0 millions | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Lithuania | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Luxembourg | 0 millions | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Latvia | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Morocco | 0 millions | 2009 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Mauritania | 0 millions | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Malaysia | 0 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Niger | 0 millions | 2018 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Netherlands | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Nepal | 0 millions | 2015 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | New Zealand | 0 millions | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Oman | 0 millions | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Pakistan | 0 millions | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Philippines | 0 millions | 2009 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Poland | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Paraguay | 0 millions | 2020 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Senegal | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Sierra Leone | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | El Salvador | 0 millions | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Slovakia | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Slovenia | 0 millions | 2022 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Sweden | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Seychelles | 0 millions | 2016 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Togo | 0 millions | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Tunisia | 0 millions | 2015 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Türkiye | 0 millions | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Uganda | 0 millions | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Ukraine | 0 millions | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 69 | Zambia | 0 millions | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release