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Argentina: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

In , Argentina's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.00.

That's up 4.4% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 4.24 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2006–2023)

Argentina Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) trend

Highlights

Peak
5.78
Trough
4.13
1-year change
+4.4%
5-year change
+2.6%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
-8.0%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
5.0032
4.7926
4.6539
5.2769
4.7717
4.8777
5.4543
5.5455
5.7761
5.3614

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.ZSCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Argentina's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
In 2023, Argentina's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Argentina's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Argentina's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 4.4% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Argentina'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 2023 was 4.24, so Argentina 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.