Ukraine Education Spending 1997-2023

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.
  • Ukraine education spending for 2021 was 18.68%, a 5.6% increase from 2020.
  • Ukraine education spending for 2020 was 13.09%, a 0.07% decline from 2019.
  • Ukraine education spending for 2019 was 13.16%, a 0.41% increase from 2018.
  • Ukraine education spending for 2018 was 12.75%, a 0.27% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Education Spending (% of GDP)
Honduras 24.60%
Uzbekistan 21.01%
Mongolia 19.40%
Kiribati 19.27%
Kyrgyz Republic 18.84%
Ukraine 18.68%
El Salvador 18.13%
Republic of Congo 17.88%
Morocco 16.86%
Philippines 16.62%
Sao Tome and Principe 16.58%
Cambodia 15.74%
Bhutan 15.71%
Eswatini 15.34%
Cabo Verde 15.11%
Cameroon 14.89%
Vietnam 14.82%
Lesotho 13.66%
Sudan 12.48%
Georgia 11.52%
Zambia 11.51%
Lao PDR 10.76%
Mauritania 10.49%
Bolivia 10.41%
Pakistan 10.24%
Bangladesh 10.22%
Timor-Leste 7.47%
Angola 6.92%
Nigeria 5.14%
Ukraine Education Spending - Historical Data
Year Education Spending (% of GDP) Annual Change
2021 18.68% 5.60%
2020 13.09% -0.07%
2019 13.16% 0.41%
2018 12.75% -0.27%
2017 13.02% 0.67%
2016 12.35% -0.99%
2015 13.34% 0.22%
2014 13.12% -0.75%
2013 13.87% 0.20%
2012 13.67% 0.18%
2011 13.48% -1.75%
2010 15.23% 0.18%
2009 15.05% 1.50%
2008 13.56% -0.48%
2007 14.04% 0.11%
2006 13.92% 0.18%
2005 13.74% 0.96%
2004 12.78% -1.64%
2003 14.42% 0.06%
2002 14.36% 1.55%
2001 12.81% 1.45%
2000 11.36% -2.18%
1999 13.53% 1.93%
1998 11.60% -1.33%
1997 12.92% -1.33%