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Japan Highest Education Spending

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Creator: World Bank
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5.49% in 1987

Government expenditure on education as % of GDP · World Bank

The highest education spending in Japan was 5.49% in 1987. The top 5 years were: 1987 (5.49%), 1988 (5.45%), 1989 (5.27%), 1980 (4.96%), 1981 (4.96%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Japan Top 5 Highest Education Spending Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1987	5.49%
2nd	1988	5.45%
3rd	1989	5.27%
4th	1980	4.96%
5th	1981	4.96%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1989	5.27%	−0.18%	46th
1988	5.45%	−0.04%	44th
1987	5.49%	+0.76%	45th
1983	4.72%	−0.22%	29th
1982	4.94%	−0.02%	34th
1981	4.96%	−0.00%	37th
1980	4.96%	+0.01%	40th
1979	4.95%	+0.16%	37th
1978	4.79%	+0.05%	32nd
1977	4.74%	−0.01%	29th
1976	4.75%	+0.18%	31st
1975	4.57%	+0.62%	34th
2021	3.34%	+0.03%	51st
2020	3.31%	+0.15%	44th
2019	3.16%	+0.08%	44th
2018	3.08%	−0.05%	42nd
2017	3.13%	−0.02%	46th
2016	3.15%	−0.17%	42nd
2015	3.31%	−0.10%	47th
2014	3.42%	+0.01%	53rd
2013	3.41%	−0.01%	48th
2012	3.42%	−0.19%	55th
2011	3.61%	+0.01%	58th
2010	3.60%	+0.33%	57th
2008	3.27%	−0.01%	33rd
2007	3.28%	+0.00%	36th
2006	3.28%	−0.04%	35th
2005	3.31%	−0.11%	37th
2004	3.43%	−0.04%	42nd
2003	3.47%	+0.06%	37th
2002	3.41%	+0.01%	43rd
2001	3.40%	−0.06%	36th
2000	3.46%	+0.08%	46th
1999	3.38%	+0.08%	36th
1998	3.30%	−0.10%	33rd
1995	3.40%	−0.17%	30th
1994	3.57%	+0.20%	22nd
1993	3.37%	−1.91%	16th
1974	3.95%	−0.00%	25th
1973	3.96%	+0.03%	30th
1972	3.93%	+0.35%	28th
1971	3.58%	–	30th

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