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Belarus - Education Spending 2017

Government expenditure on education as % of GDP · World Bank
4.80% −0.15% from 2016 Global rank: 120th

Belarus's education spending was 4.80% in 2017, decreased +0.15% from 4.95% in 2016. This was the 120th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2017
Education Spending by Country - 2017
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Nigeria 0.40% 0.8%
2nd Indonesia 1.05% -13.0%
3rd Bermuda 1.32% -35.0%
4th Namibia 1.40% -86.8%
5th Congo, Democratic Republic of 1.45% -31.3%
6th Monaco 1.46% 6.3%
7th Haiti 1.50% 8.0%
8th Central African Republic 1.75% 0.0%
9th Papua New Guinea 1.96% 130.1%
10th Zimbabwe 2.00% -67.4%
11th Bangladesh 2.11% 64.9%
12th Myanmar 2.17% 175.1%
13th Lebanon 2.22% 1.7%
14th Bahrain 2.22% -20.9%
15th Uganda 2.25% 5.4%
16th Antigua and Barbuda 2.28% 5.1%
17th Guinea 2.32% -8.8%
18th Chad 2.45% 2.8%
19th British Virgin Islands 2.46% -24.5%
20th Gambia, The 2.46% 21.5%
21st Angola 2.47% -10.5%
22nd Turks and Caicos Islands 2.47% -15.0%
23rd Azerbaijan 2.47% -14.8%
24th Lao PDR 2.50% -10.0%
25th Pakistan 2.58% -3.4%
26th Niger 2.58% -12.9%
27th Sri Lanka 2.59% -19.7%
28th Liberia 2.66% 25.9%
29th Bahamas, The 2.70% 4.1%
30th Madagascar 2.70% 0.5%
31st Armenia 2.71% -1.8%
32nd Macao SAR, China 2.71% -12.6%
33rd Puerto Rico (US) 2.73% -2.1%
34th Kazakhstan 2.75% -7.6%
35th Malawi 2.77% -15.6%
36th St. Kitts and Nevis 2.77% -7.7%
37th Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.84% -33.4%
38th Singapore 2.88% -2.2%
39th Guatemala 2.95% 0.2%
40th Qatar 2.97% -17.7%
41st Sierra Leone 2.98% 60.1%
42nd Cameroon 3.06% 19.4%
43rd Paraguay 3.09% -10.0%
44th Romania 3.12% 3.1%
45th Rwanda 3.12% -9.0%
46th Japan 3.13% -0.5%
47th Grenada 3.17% -25.1%
48th Jordan 3.21% -6.9%
49th Andorra 3.22% -0.6%
50th Hong Kong SAR, China 3.31% 0.5%
51st Trinidad and Tobago 3.33% -21.0%
52nd Seychelles 3.35% -16.8%
53rd San Marino 3.37% 11.3%
54th Ireland 3.38% -7.7%
55th Panama 3.38% 1.7%
56th Viet Nam 3.42% -1.5%
57th Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.46% 9.0%
58th Thailand 3.47% -8.0%
59th Greece 3.47% -5.8%
60th Luxembourg 3.49% -7.5%
61st Georgia 3.52% 0.0%
62nd Ghana 3.53% -19.6%
63rd Benin 3.54% 22.0%
64th Gabon 3.56% 33.3%
65th Serbia 3.57% 1.8%
66th Albania 3.61% -8.8%
67th St. Lucia 3.63% -30.4%
68th El Salvador 3.73% -2.6%
69th Zambia 3.73% -0.5%
70th Djibouti 3.73% -4.8%
71st Côte d'Ivoire 3.74% -5.1%
72nd Czechia 3.76% -31.7%
73rd Togo 3.77% 2.8%
74th Mali 3.79% 22.5%
75th Lithuania 3.81% -5.0%
76th Maldives 3.82% 4.4%
77th Croatia 3.87% -14.0%
78th Slovak Republic 3.92% 0.9%
79th Dominican Republic 3.92% 1.8%
80th Peru 3.93% 3.1%
81st Barbados 3.96% -5.7%
82nd Philippines 3.96% 20.1%
83rd Italy 4.03% 6.1%
84th Mongolia 4.07% -21.5%
85th Bulgaria 4.08% 0.5%
86th Congo, Republic of 4.17% -14.3%
87th Spain 4.18% -0.4%
88th Samoa 4.19% 5.2%
89th India 4.31% 1.2%
90th Türkiye 4.32% -6.6%
91st Korea 4.33% -0.1%
92nd Malta 4.34% -12.4%
93rd Afghanistan 4.34% -4.4%
94th Nicaragua 4.36% 6.8%
95th Mexico 4.40% -7.6%
96th Uruguay 4.42% 1.2%
97th Tanzania 4.43% 8.0%
98th Aruba 4.46% -18.9%
99th Uzbekistan 4.48% -16.7%
100th Latvia 4.53% -6.1%
101st Vanuatu 4.53% -41.0%
102nd Colombia 4.54% 1.3%
103rd Poland 4.54% -1.8%
104th Cabo Verde 4.59% -3.4%
105th Ecuador 4.61% 3.2%
106th Tonga 4.64% 18.5%
107th Hungary 4.65% 0.7%
108th European Union 4.65% -3.9%
109th Fiji 4.65% -3.8%
110th Guyana 4.66% -1.5%
111th Malaysia 4.68% -1.6%
112th Russian Federation 4.69% 24.7%
113th Dominica 4.72% -8.1%
114th West Bank and Gaza 4.72% -5.2%
115th Morocco 4.74% -6.9%
116th Senegal 4.74% -7.3%
117th Burundi 4.76% 1.5%
118th Nepal 4.77% 22.1%
119th Germany 4.78% 0.7%
120th Belarus 4.80% -3.1%
121st Slovenia 4.82% -0.4%
122nd Estonia 4.86% -3.8%
123rd Mauritius 4.88% -0.1%
124th Canada 4.96% 3.0%
125th Kenya 4.96% 1.4%
126th Switzerland 5.02% 0.7%
127th Portugal 5.03% 2.7%
128th Netherlands 5.09% -5.6%
129th United States 5.09% 6.5%
130th Jamaica 5.26% -1.0%
131st New Zealand 5.28% -4.1%
132nd St. Vincent and the Grenadines 5.38% -1.3%
133rd Austria 5.40% -2.0%
134th Ukraine 5.42% 8.1%
135th Chile 5.43% 1.2%
136th United Kingdom 5.45% 0.5%
137th Argentina 5.45% -1.6%
138th Suriname 5.46% -3.2%
139th France 5.46% -4.3%
140th Mozambique 5.49% -5.4%
141st Tajikistan 5.54% -3.2%
142nd South Africa 5.60% 2.8%
143rd Burkina Faso 5.63% 53.4%
144th Cyprus 5.70% -6.8%
145th Moldova 5.71% 0.7%
146th Algeria 5.73% -11.8%
147th Honduras 5.74% -5.8%
148th São Tomé and Principe 5.87% -3.9%
149th Curaçao 5.91% -5.1%
150th Belize 5.95% 3.9%
151st Oman 6.00% 37.7%
152nd Israel 6.02% 3.5%
153rd Kyrgyz Republic 6.03% -8.5%
154th Eswatini 6.18% 13.7%
155th Nauru 6.27% 30.1%
156th Brazil 6.32% 0.1%
157th Kuwait 6.35% 6.7%
158th Finland 6.41% -7.2%
159th Belgium 6.45% -0.6%
160th Bhutan 6.62% 3.3%
161st Costa Rica 7.07% 2.6%
162nd Timor-Leste 7.17% -11.8%
163rd Denmark 7.37% -4.5%
164th Iceland 7.58% 2.0%
165th Sweden 7.64% 0.0%
166th Botswana 7.81% -10.6%
167th Norway 7.85% -1.7%
168th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.10% -0.7%
169th Lesotho 8.16% 8.0%
170th Cuba 8.44% -6.3%
171st Kiribati 11.48% -1.5%
172nd Micronesia, Federated States of 12.68% -8.2%

FAQ

What was Belarus's education spending in 2017?

Belarus's education spending in 2017 was 4.80%. This ranked 120th globally.

How did Belarus's education spending change in 2017?

Belarus's education spending decreased by 3.1% in 2017 compared to 2016.

Which country had the highest education spending in 2017?

Micronesia, Federated States of had the highest education spending in 2017 at 12.68%.

What is the education spending of Belarus in 2017?

The education spending of Belarus in 2017 was 4.80%. This ranked 120th globally.

How does 2017 compare to 2016 for Belarus's education spending?

Belarus's education spending went from 4.95% in 2016 to 4.80% in 2017, a 3.1% decrease.