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Australia - Education Spending 1978

Government expenditure on education as % of GDP · World Bank
6.00% Global rank: 42nd

Australia's education spending was 6.00% in 1978. This was the 42nd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1978
Education Spending by Country - 1978
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Brunei Darussalam 1.00% 9.1%
2nd Myanmar 1.64% 0.4%
3rd Burkina Faso 1.68% -
4th Greece 1.71% 12.9%
5th Argentina 1.94% 12.5%
6th China 1.96% 12.0%
7th Honduras 2.02% -
8th Pakistan 2.20% 2.5%
9th Spain 2.23% 7.4%
10th Rwanda 2.23% 3.8%
11th Singapore 2.29% -6.5%
12th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.32% 4.7%
13th Bhutan 2.51% -18.8%
14th Qatar 2.78% 41.0%
15th Portugal 2.90% -5.8%
16th Chile 3.07% -14.6%
17th Central African Republic 3.17% -
18th Cyprus 3.31% -2.2%
19th Malta 3.35% -14.1%
20th Mali 3.56% -
21st Panama 3.61% -15.8%
22nd Jordan 3.68% 0.0%
23rd Hungary 3.73% 3.4%
24th Italy 3.77% -3.6%
25th Kuwait 4.08% 21.2%
26th Luxembourg 4.34% 17.5%
27th Türkiye 4.35% -
28th Switzerland 4.37% -2.8%
29th France 4.39% -1.9%
30th New Zealand 4.53% 1.8%
31st Zambia 4.74% -16.7%
32nd Japan 4.79% 1.1%
33rd Egypt, Arab Republic of 4.94% 8.6%
34th Ireland 5.07% -0.3%
35th Austria 5.18% 4.2%
36th Belgium 5.44% -9.2%
37th Mauritius 5.49% 25.3%
38th Syrian Arab Republic 5.51% -3.5%
39th Denmark 5.76% 1.4%
40th Eswatini 5.80% 47.0%
41st Botswana 5.95% 10.2%
42nd Australia 6.00% -
43rd Netherlands 6.18% 0.0%
44th Morocco 6.20% 1.9%
45th Israel 6.31% 13.4%
46th Norway 6.44% 7.9%
47th Puerto Rico (US) 6.68% 4.6%
48th Côte d'Ivoire 6.75% 4.5%
49th Liberia 6.99% -
50th Canada 7.07% 5.4%
51st Congo, Republic of 8.41% 8.7%

FAQ

What was Australia's education spending in 1978?

Australia's education spending in 1978 was 6.00%. This ranked 42nd globally.

Which country had the highest education spending in 1978?

Congo, Republic of had the highest education spending in 1978 at 8.41%.

What is the education spending of Australia in 1978?

The education spending of Australia in 1978 was 6.00%. This ranked 42nd globally.