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Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/

wb-indicators:UIS.XGDP.3.FSGOV

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)

World Bank

Publisher
World Bank
Source
World Bank Indicators (wb-indicators)
Status
Active
Formats
JSON
Licence
CC-BY-4.0 — World Bank Terms — CC BY 4.0 (Indicators API) · open
Standard
WB API v2
Countries
111 countries and areas — see list below
Dataset id
wb-indicators:UIS.XGDP.3.FSGOV
Last verified
2026-09-27

Geographic coverage

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%) carries observations for 111 countries and areas:

Afghanistan · Albania · Andorra · Argentina · Armenia · Australia · Austria · Belgium · Burkina Faso · Bangladesh · Bulgaria · Bahrain · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Belize · Bermuda · Brazil · Brunei Darussalam · Bhutan · Canada · Switzerland · Chile · Cote d'Ivoire · Colombia · Comoros · Cabo Verde · Costa Rica · Cyprus · Czechia · Germany · Djibouti · Dominica · Denmark · Dominican Republic · Ecuador · Egypt, Arab Rep. · Spain · Estonia · Ethiopia · Finland · France · United Kingdom · Guinea · Gambia, The · Greece · Guatemala · Hong Kong SAR, China · Croatia · Hungary · Indonesia · Ireland · Iran, Islamic Rep. · Iceland · Israel · Italy · Jamaica · Jordan · Japan · Kazakhstan · Kenya · Korea, Rep. · Liberia · St. Lucia · Sri Lanka · Lithuania · Luxembourg · Latvia · Monaco · Moldova · Maldives · Mexico · Mali · Malta · Myanmar · Mongolia · Mauritius · Malawi · Namibia · Niger · Netherlands · Norway · Nepal · New Zealand · Oman · Poland · Portugal · Paraguay · Romania · Rwanda · Senegal · Sierra Leone · El Salvador · San Marino · Serbia · South Sudan · Slovak Republic · Slovenia · Sweden · Seychelles · Syrian Arab Republic · Turks and Caicos Islands · Chad · Togo · Tajikistan · Ukraine · Uruguay · United States · Venezuela, RB · Vanuatu · Samoa · South Africa · Zambia