Algeria: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 8.98.
That's up 60.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.24 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2008–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 9.12
- Trough
- 4.11
- 1-year change
- +60.0%
- 5-year change
- +61.0%
- +10.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +37.1%
- +3.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 8.9777 | |
| 5.6102 | |
| 4.7492 | |
| 5.5140 | |
| 6.1939 | |
| 5.5754 | |
| 5.8128 | |
| 5.7348 | |
| 6.5021 | |
| 6.1763 |
About Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Indicator code: SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS • Category: Education
Frequently asked questions
- What was Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 8.98, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 60.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Algeria's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2024 was 4.24, so Algeria is above the world average.
- What is Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) and how is it measured?
- General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.