Government expenditure on education, total in San Marino

San Marino: Government expenditure on education, total was 2.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
2.9%
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
151st
of 196 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2018
All-time low
2.6%
in 2010
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Government expenditure on education, total in San Marino, 2010–2022

012342010201620222010: 2.6 % of GDP2011: 2.7 % of GDP2013: 3.3 % of GDP2014: 3.2 % of GDP2015: 3.1 % of GDP2016: 3 % of GDP2017: 3.4 % of GDP2018: 3.6 % of GDP2019: 3.4 % of GDP2020: 3.4 % of GDP2021: 3.1 % of GDP2022: 2.9 % of GDP

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

San Marino recorded 2.9% for government expenditure on education, total in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, total in San Marino peaked at 3.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2010.

That places San Marino 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Government expenditure on education, total in San Marino, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in San Marino, 2010 to 2022.
Year % of GDP Change
2010 2.6%
2011 2.7% +2.8%
2013 3.3% +20.9%
2014 3.2% -2.3%
2015 3.1% -2.3%
2016 3.0% -3.0%
2017 3.4% +11.3%
2018 3.6% +5.5%
2019 3.4% -4.9%
2020 3.4% +1.3%
2021 3.1% -9.2%
2022 2.9% -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.1% 2.6% 3.6% 9
2020s 3.1% 2.9% 3.4% 3

Countries ranked near San Marino

  1. 148 Turks and Caicos Islands 2.9% compare
  2. 149 Ghana 2.9% compare
  3. 150 Ireland 2.9% compare
  4. 152 Viet Nam 2.9% compare
  5. 153 Nicaragua 2.9% compare
  6. 154 Suriname 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, total in San Marino?
Government expenditure on education, total in San Marino was 2.9% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest government expenditure on education, total recorded in San Marino?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, total recorded in San Marino?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2010.
How does San Marino rank for government expenditure on education, total?
San Marino ranks 151st out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
Is government expenditure on education, total rising or falling in San Marino?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this San Marino 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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Indicator
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
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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.