Government expenditure on education, total in Naoero
Naoero: Government expenditure on education, total was 5.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure on education, total in Naoero, 2002–2023
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on education, total in Naoero stood at 5.8%.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, total in Naoero peaked at 15.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2007.
That places Naoero 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, total in Naoero, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 15.9% | — |
| 2007 | 4.2% | -73.2% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 6.3% | +39.8% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | -22.9% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +30.1% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 5.9% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 5.9% | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 5.8% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 4.2% | 15.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.5% | 6.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 5.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Naoero
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -7.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1,703 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, total in Naoero?
- Government expenditure on education, total in Naoero was 5.8% in 2023, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, total recorded in Naoero?
- The highest recorded value was 15.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, total recorded in Naoero?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2007.
- How does Naoero rank for government expenditure on education, total?
- Naoero ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on education, total rising or falling in Naoero?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Naoero data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.