Kenya - Education Spending 2024
4.02%
+0.06% from 2023
Kenya's education spending was 4.02% in 2024, increased +0.06% from 3.96% in 2023. This was the 12th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2024▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lebanon | 1.22% | -18.6% |
| 2nd | Bangladesh | 2.03% | -5.9% |
| 3rd | Singapore | 2.19% | 2.0% |
| 4th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.95% | 9.8% |
| 5th | Tanzania | 3.16% | -3.2% |
| 6th | Barbados | 3.56% | -5.8% |
| 7th | Nepal | 3.69% | -6.8% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.81% | 0.1% |
| 9th | St. Lucia | 3.85% | 40.3% |
| 10th | Philippines | 3.93% | 8.3% |
| 11th | Georgia | 3.98% | 7.3% |
| 12th | Kenya | 4.02% | 1.5% |
| 13th | Mauritius | 4.09% | -10.5% |
| 14th | Puerto Rico (US) | 4.27% | 0.0% |
| 15th | Belize | 4.62% | 9.2% |
| 16th | Rwanda | 4.69% | -4.6% |
| 17th | Dominica | 5.39% | 14.7% |
| 18th | Curaçao | 5.44% | 2.7% |
| 19th | Samoa | 5.46% | -10.7% |
| 20th | Jamaica | 5.51% | -2.5% |
| 21st | South Africa | 6.02% | -1.7% |
| 22nd | Eswatini | 6.03% | 20.5% |
| 23rd | Kuwait | 6.44% | 28.0% |
| 24th | Lesotho | 6.62% | -9.2% |
| 25th | Namibia | 9.08% | -3.3% |
FAQ
What was Kenya's education spending in 2024?▾
Kenya's education spending in 2024 was 4.02%. This ranked 12th globally.
How did Kenya's education spending change in 2024?▾
Kenya's education spending increased by 1.5% in 2024 compared to 2023.
Which country had the highest education spending in 2024?▾
Namibia had the highest education spending in 2024 at 9.08%.
What is the education spending of Kenya in 2024?▾
The education spending of Kenya in 2024 was 4.02%. This ranked 12th globally.
How does 2024 compare to 2023 for Kenya's education spending?▾
Kenya's education spending went from 3.96% in 2023 to 4.02% in 2024, a 1.5% increase.
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