Education Spending - Ranking 2007
Year
In 2007, Gambia, The (0.82%), Zambia (1.24%), and Central African Republic (1.31%) ranked highest in education spending among all countries. Cuba ranked lowest at 11.87%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gambia, The | 0.82% | +8.7% |
| 2nd | Zambia | 1.24% | -28.5% |
| 3rd | Central African Republic | 1.31% | -7.2% |
| 4th | Cambodia | 1.36% | -12.6% |
| 5th | Sierra Leone | 1.66% | -8.5% |
| 6th | Liechtenstein | 1.92% | -6.5% |
| 7th | Macao SAR, China | 2.04% | -6.9% |
| 8th | Dominican Republic | 2.05% | +11.0% |
| 9th | Andorra | 2.10% | -6.2% |
| 10th | Bangladesh | 2.20% | +3.3% |
| 11th | Pakistan | 2.23% | +12.8% |
| 12th | Benin | 2.36% | -7.8% |
| 13th | Guyana | 2.39% | -23.3% |
| 14th | Philippines | 2.49% | +2.4% |
| 15th | Togo | 2.49% | +2.2% |
| 16th | Azerbaijan | 2.55% | -0.2% |
| 17th | Bahrain | 2.58% | -10.4% |
| 18th | Lebanon | 2.58% | -7.1% |
| 19th | Peru | 2.63% | -0.9% |
| 20th | Georgia | 2.70% | -10.2% |
| 21st | Paraguay | 2.74% | -4.5% |
| 22nd | Kazakhstan | 2.83% | +7.8% |
| 23rd | Cameroon | 2.88% | +13.3% |
| 24th | Madagascar | 2.90% | +2.5% |
| 25th | Singapore | 2.95% | +3.1% |
| 26th | Niger | 3.01% | +17.8% |
| 27th | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.02% | +7.0% |
| 28th | Armenia | 3.02% | +11.2% |
| 29th | British Virgin Islands | 3.04% | -13.4% |
| 30th | Indonesia | 3.04% | +6.0% |
| 31st | Lao PDR | 3.08% | +4.0% |
| 32nd | Guatemala | 3.09% | +1.8% |
| 33rd | Mauritius | 3.19% | -12.7% |
| 34th | Chile | 3.23% | +6.3% |
| 35th | Albania | 3.28% | +2.6% |
| 36th | Japan | 3.28% | +0.1% |
| 37th | Tajikistan | 3.41% | +0.3% |
| 38th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.45% | -10.1% |
| 39th | Nepal | 3.52% | -2.4% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 3.52% | -5.0% |
| 41st | Thailand | 3.60% | -11.0% |
| 42nd | El Salvador | 3.61% | +3.3% |
| 43rd | Bulgaria | 3.68% | -5.7% |
| 44th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.68% | -7.9% |
| 45th | Czechia | 3.85% | -8.2% |
| 46th | Croatia | 3.97% | +3.8% |
| 47th | Rwanda | 3.99% | -17.4% |
| 48th | Tanzania | 4.03% | +34.0% |
| 49th | Serbia | 4.05% | - |
| 50th | Burkina Faso | 4.08% | +2.5% |
| 51st | Colombia | 4.08% | +4.2% |
| 52nd | Italy | 4.09% | -9.3% |
| 53rd | Romania | 4.15% | -3.6% |
| 54th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 4.19% | +3.3% |
| 55th | Spain | 4.25% | +1.6% |
| 56th | Nauru | 4.25% | -73.2% |
| 57th | Malaysia | 4.37% | -2.5% |
| 58th | Maldives | 4.42% | -4.9% |
| 59th | South Africa | 4.45% | -1.8% |
| 60th | Argentina | 4.46% | +8.1% |
| 61st | Mexico | 4.48% | -0.3% |
| 62nd | Switzerland | 4.58% | -5.3% |
| 63rd | Lithuania | 4.59% | -5.1% |
| 64th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 4.60% | +7.2% |
| 65th | Estonia | 4.62% | -3.9% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | 4.63% | +0.4% |
| 67th | Mongolia | 4.69% | +8.4% |
| 68th | Aruba | 4.70% | +1.7% |
| 69th | Ireland | 4.72% | +3.7% |
| 70th | Canada | 4.77% | +0.0% |
| 71st | Netherlands | 4.86% | -3.2% |
| 72nd | European Union | 4.86% | -1.7% |
| 73rd | Poland | 4.86% | -6.3% |
| 74th | Syrian Arab Republic | 4.86% | -7.9% |
| 75th | Latvia | 4.89% | -1.1% |
| 76th | Portugal | 4.92% | +0.3% |
| 77th | United Kingdom | 4.92% | -1.0% |
| 78th | Cabo Verde | 4.96% | -24.0% |
| 79th | Brazil | 4.97% | +2.1% |
| 80th | Hungary | 5.13% | -2.9% |
| 81st | Slovenia | 5.14% | -8.6% |
| 82nd | Belarus | 5.15% | -15.2% |
| 83rd | Austria | 5.18% | -1.6% |
| 84th | Barbados | 5.22% | -7.9% |
| 85th | Israel | 5.35% | -4.3% |
| 86th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 5.44% | -9.8% |
| 87th | Jamaica | 5.49% | +18.9% |
| 88th | Ghana | 5.52% | +7.2% |
| 89th | Finland | 5.67% | -4.4% |
| 90th | Fiji | 5.89% | +4.2% |
| 91st | Ukraine | 5.90% | -1.3% |
| 92nd | Malta | 5.96% | +34.5% |
| 93rd | Sweden | 6.19% | -2.9% |
| 94th | Cyprus | 6.28% | -0.8% |
| 95th | São Tomé and Principe | 6.29% | +47.2% |
| 96th | Tunisia | 6.46% | +0.4% |
| 97th | Kyrgyz Republic | 6.47% | +16.5% |
| 98th | Norway | 6.51% | +2.3% |
| 99th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.72% | +4.4% |
| 100th | Iceland | 6.94% | -3.5% |
| 101st | Solomon Islands | 7.33% | +216.7% |
| 102nd | Denmark | 7.60% | -1.5% |
| 103rd | Moldova | 8.29% | +10.6% |
| 104th | Djibouti | 8.41% | +1.5% |
| 105th | Botswana | 9.05% | -15.3% |
| 106th | Cuba | 11.87% | +31.0% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest education spending in 2007?▾
Gambia, The has the highest education spending in 2007 at 0.82%.
Which country has the lowest education spending in 2007?▾
Cuba has the lowest education spending in 2007 at 11.87%.
How many countries are ranked by education spending?▾
106 countries have education spending data for 2007.
What are the top 3 countries by education spending?▾
1. Gambia, The (0.82%), 2. Zambia (1.24%), 3. Central African Republic (1.31%).