Education by GDP: Education Statistics > Education spending (% of GDP) (most recent) by country
COUNTRIES SPENDING MORE BY GDP % THAN US: Showing latest available data.
| COUNTRIES WITH LOWER POVERTY THAN THE United States
COUNTRIES WITH HIGHER POVERTY RATES | # 131 | United States: | 12 % | 2004 | ![]() # 130 | Denmark: | 12.1 % | 2007 | ![]() # 129 | Slovenia: | 12.3 % | 2008 | ![]() # 128 | Albania: | 12.5 % | 2008 | ![]() # 127 | Russia: | 13.1 % | 2009 | ![]() # 126 | Indonesia: | 13.33 % | 2010 | ![]() # 125 | Hungary: | 13.9 % | 2010 | ![]() # 124 | United Kingdom: | 14 % | 2006 | ![]() # 123 | Jordan: | 14.2 % | 2002 | ![]() # 122 | Jamaica: | 14.8 % | 2003 | ![]() = 120 | Korea, South: | 15 % | 2006 | ![]() = 120 | Morocco: | 15 % | 2007 | ![]() # 119 | Belgium: | 15.2 % | 2007 | ![]() # 118 | Germany: | 15.5 % | 2010 | ![]() # 117 | Japan: | 15.7 % | 2007 | ![]() = 115 | Maldives: | 16 % | 2008 | ![]() = 115 | Costa Rica: | 16 % | 2006 | ![]() = 112 | Trinidad and Tobago: | 17 % | 2007 | ![]() = 112 | Croatia: | 17 % | 2008 | ![]() = 112 | Poland: | 17 % | 2003 | ![]() # 111 | Turkey: | 17.11 % | 2008 | ![]() = 109 | Iran: | 18 % | 2007 | ![]() = 109 | Portugal: | 18 % | 2006 | ![]() = 107 | Mexico: | 18.2 % | 2008 | ![]() = 107 | Chile: | 18.2 % | 2009 | ![]() # 106 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: | 18.6 % | 2007 | ![]() # 105 | Bermuda: | 19 % | 2000 | ![]() # 104 | Paraguay: | 19.4 % | 2009 | ![]() # 103 | United Arab Emirates: | 19.5 % | 2003 | ![]() # 102 | Estonia: | 19.7 % | 2008 | ![]() # 101 | Spain: | 19.8 % | 2005 | ![]() = 99 | Egypt: | 20 % | 2005 | ![]() = 99 | Greece: | 20 % | 2009 | ![]() # 98 | Slovakia: | 21 % | 2002 | ![]() # 97 | Bulgaria: | 21.8 % | 2008 | ![]() = 93 | Anguilla: | 23 % | 2002 | ![]() = 93 | Algeria: | 23 % | 2006 | ![]() = 93 | Guam: | 23 % | 2001 | ![]() = 93 | Sri Lanka: | 23 % | 2008 | ![]() # 92 | Bhutan: | 23.2 % | 2008 | ![]() # 91 | Israel: | 23.6 % | 2007 | ![]() = 89 | Tonga: | 24 % | 2007 | ![]() = 89 | Pakistan: | 24 % | 2005 | ![]() # 88 | Nepal: | 24.7 % | 2008 | ![]() = 85 | Romania: | 25 % | 2005 | ![]() = 85 | India: | 25 % | 2007 | ![]() = 85 | Iraq: | 25 % | 2008 | ![]() # 84 | Fiji: | 25.5 % | 2006 | ![]() = 81 | Brazil: | 26 % | 2008 | ![]() = 81 | Uzbekistan: | 26 % | 2008 | ![]() = 81 | Laos: | 26 % | 2010 | ![]() # 80 | Moldova: | 26.3 % | 2009 | ![]() # 79 | Armenia: | 26.5 % | 2006 | ![]() # 78 | Micronesia, Federated States of: | 26.7 % | 2000 | ![]() # 77 | Belarus: | 27.1 % | 2003 | ![]() # 76 | Uruguay: | 27.4 % | 2009 | ![]() # 75 | Lebanon: | 28 % | 1999 | ![]() # 74 | Ghana: | 28.5 % | 2007 | ![]() # 73 | Panama: | 28.6 % | 2010 | ![]() # 72 | Macedonia, Republic of: | 28.7 % | 2008 | ![]() # 71 | Virgin Islands: | 28.9 % | 2002 | ![]() = 67 | Argentina: | 30 % | 2010 | ![]() = 67 | Dominica: | 30 % | 2002 | ![]() = 67 | Turkmenistan: | 30 % | 2004 | ![]() = 67 | Cape Verde: | 30 % | 2000 | ![]() = 65 | Bolivia: | 30.3 % | 2009 | ![]() = 65 | Botswana: | 30.3 % | 2003 | ![]() # 64 | El Salvador: | 30.7 % | 2009 | ![]() = 62 | Georgia: | 31 % | 2006 | ![]() = 62 | Cambodia: | 31 % | 2007 | ![]() = 60 | Grenada: | 32 % | 2000 | ![]() = 60 | Togo: | 32 % | 1989 | ![]() # 59 | Burma: | 32.7 % | 2007 | ![]() # 58 | Philippines: | 32.9 % | 2006 | ![]() # 57 | Ecuador: | 33.1 % | 2010 | ![]() # 56 | Belize: | 33.5 % | 2010 | ![]() # 55 | Peru: | 34.8 % | 2009 | ![]() = 53 | Uganda: | 35 % | 2001 | ![]() = 53 | Ukraine: | 35 % | 2009 | ![]() = 51 | Tanzania: | 36 % | 2002 | ![]() = 51 | Afghanistan: | 36 % | 2009 | ![]() = 49 | Mongolia: | 36.1 % | 2004 | ![]() = 49 | Mali: | 36.1 % | 2005 | ![]() # 48 | Papua New Guinea: | 37 % | 2002 | ![]() # 47 | Benin: | 37.4 % | 2007 | ![]() # 46 | Venezuela: | 37.9 % | 2006 | ![]() # 45 | Ethiopia: | 38.7 % | 2005 | ![]() = 41 | Mauritania: | 40 % | 2004 | ![]() = 41 | Bangladesh: | 40 % | 2010 | ![]() = 41 | Kyrgyzstan: | 40 % | 2004 | ![]() = 41 | Sudan: | 40 % | 2004 | ![]() # 40 | Angola: | 40.5 % | 2006 | ![]() = 37 | Djibouti: | 42 % | 2007 | ![]() = 37 | East Timor: | 42 % | 2003 | ![]() = 37 | Côte d'Ivoire: | 42 % | 2006 | ![]() # 36 | Dominican Republic: | 42.2 % | 2004 | ![]() # 35 | Yemen: | 45.2 % | 2003 | ![]() # 34 | Colombia: | 45.5 % | 2009 | ![]() # 33 | West Bank: | 46 % | 2007 | ![]() # 32 | Burkina Faso: | 46.4 % | 2004 | ![]() # 31 | Guinea: | 47 % | 2006 | ![]() = 29 | Cameroon: | 48 % | 2000 | ![]() = 29 | Nicaragua: | 48 % | 2005 | ![]() # 28 | Lesotho: | 49 % | 1999 | ![]() = 24 | Madagascar: | 50 % | 2004 | ![]() = 24 | South Africa: | 50 % | 2000 | ![]() = 24 | Eritrea: | 50 % | 2004 | ![]() = 24 | Kenya: | 50 % | 2000 | ![]() # 23 | Tajikistan: | 53 % | 2009 | ![]() = 21 | São Tomé and Príncipe: | 54 % | 2004 | ![]() = 21 | Senegal: | 54 % | 2001 | ![]() # 20 | Malawi: | 55 % | 2004 | ![]() # 19 | Namibia: | 55.8 % | 2005 | ![]() # 18 | Guatemala: | 56.2 % | 2004 | ![]() = 16 | Comoros: | 60 % | 2002 | ![]() = 16 | Rwanda: | 60 % | 2001 | ![]() # 15 | Niger: | 63 % | 1993 | ![]() # 14 | Honduras: | 65 % | 2010 | ![]() # 13 | Burundi: | 68 % | 2002 | ![]() # 12 | Swaziland: | 69 % | 2006 | ![]() = 9 | Mozambique: | 70 % | 2001 | ![]() = 9 | Nigeria: | 70 % | 2007 | ![]() = 9 | Suriname: | 70 % | 2002 | ![]() # 8 | Sierra Leone: | 70.2 % | 2004 | ![]() # 7 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the: | 71 % | 2006 | ![]() = 2 | Haiti: | 80 % | 2003 | ![]() = 2 | Zimbabwe: | 80 % | 2004 | ![]() = 2 | Chad: | 80 % | 2001 | ![]() = 2 | Gaza Strip: | 80 % | 2007 | ![]() = 2 | Liberia: | 80 % | 2000 | ![]() # 1 | Zambia: | 86 % | 1993 | ![]() Weighted average: | 31.2 % | | Education Statistics > Educational attainment > Tertiary (most recent) by country
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