Tajikistan Education Spending 1998-2023

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
  • Tajikistan education spending for 2021 was 19.91%, a 2.14% increase from 2020.
  • Tajikistan education spending for 2020 was 17.77%, a 0.89% decline from 2019.
  • Tajikistan education spending for 2019 was 18.66%, a 2.77% increase from 2018.
  • Tajikistan education spending for 2018 was 15.89%, a 2.25% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Tajikistan Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 19.91% 2.14%
2020 17.77% -0.89%
2019 18.66% 2.77%
2018 15.89% -2.25%
2017 18.14% 1.10%
2016 17.04% 0.65%
2015 16.39% 0.02%
2012 16.37% 1.81%
2011 14.56% -0.77%
2010 15.33% 1.02%
2009 14.31% 1.51%
2008 12.80% 0.59%
2007 12.21% -3.42%
2006 15.64% 0.34%
2005 15.29% 1.62%
2004 13.68% 0.98%
2003 12.69% -1.90%
2002 14.59% 1.41%
2001 13.19% 1.16%
2000 12.03% 0.19%
1999 11.83% -3.24%
1998 15.07% -3.24%