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South Africa vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , South Africa's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 6.02, compared to United Kingdom's 5.91. That makes South Africa's value 1.9% higher than United Kingdom's.

South Africa

Not reported

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
6.02
Year-over-year
-1.7%
10-year change
+9.7%
Peak
6.56 (2021)
Trough
4.37 (2008)

United Kingdom

Not reported

United Kingdom trend
Latest (2021)
5.91
Year-over-year
+8.6%
10-year change
+6.0%
Peak
5.91 (2021)
Trough
4.91 (2008)

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.