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Education Spending - Ranking 1974

All countries ranked by education spending · World Bank
Year

In 1974, Greece (1.35%), Spain (1.46%), and Brunei Darussalam (1.57%) ranked highest in education spending among all countries. Barbados ranked lowest at 7.52%.

Education Spending by Country - 1974
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Greece 1.35% +20.1%
2nd Spain 1.46% -29.3%
3rd Brunei Darussalam 1.57% -82.1%
4th China 1.76% +6.7%
5th Pakistan 1.88% +2.7%
6th Tanzania 1.91% +2.0%
7th Argentina 1.92% +8.0%
8th Portugal 1.94% +18.4%
9th Thailand 2.15% -15.9%
10th Hong Kong SAR, China 2.36% +8.1%
11th Singapore 2.39% -4.0%
12th Madagascar 2.67% -1.4%
13th Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.69% -6.5%
14th Nigeria 3.21% -
15th Uganda 3.39% +1.2%
16th Kuwait 3.52% +6.6%
17th Jordan 3.56% +43.1%
18th Hungary 3.61% +6.1%
19th Botswana 3.67% +12.6%
20th Chile 3.75% -
21st Ghana 3.80% -17.7%
22nd Panama 3.82% +9.6%
23rd Italy 3.83% +32.3%
24th Kiribati 3.88% -26.5%
25th Japan 3.95% -0.1%
26th Switzerland 4.11% +5.1%
27th Lesotho 4.23% -13.0%
28th Jamaica 4.25% +17.0%
29th Morocco 4.28% -8.5%
30th France 4.28% +31.4%
31st Seychelles 4.28% +0.9%
32nd Finland 4.48% -12.0%
33rd Malta 4.49% -14.7%
34th Austria 4.67% +3.1%
35th Ireland 4.69% +1.7%
36th New Zealand 4.75% -0.1%
37th Zambia 4.88% -11.1%
38th Kenya 5.07% +8.9%
39th Egypt, Arab Republic of 5.23% +15.2%
40th United Kingdom 5.39% -1.1%
41st Israel 5.66% +10.7%
42nd Norway 5.67% -3.7%
43rd Côte d'Ivoire 5.69% -19.2%
44th Netherlands 6.33% +8.4%
45th Denmark 6.59% +5.1%
46th Canada 6.67% -4.9%
47th Puerto Rico (US) 7.29% +12.5%
48th Barbados 7.52% +11.9%

FAQ

Which country has the highest education spending in 1974?

Greece has the highest education spending in 1974 at 1.35%.

Which country has the lowest education spending in 1974?

Barbados has the lowest education spending in 1974 at 7.52%.

How many countries are ranked by education spending?

48 countries have education spending data for 1974.

What are the top 3 countries by education spending?

1. Greece (1.35%), 2. Spain (1.46%), 3. Brunei Darussalam (1.57%).