Is Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?

Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 2.1% from 2022 to 2023.

How does Armenia'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 Armenia is below the world average.

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

Name: Armenia: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
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In 2023, Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 2.44.

That's down 2.1% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

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)

Highlights

Peak: 3.84; 2009
Trough: 2.11; 2018
1-year change: -2.1%
5-year change: +15.4%; +2.9% / yr
10-year change: -8.0%; -0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2023	2.4387
2022	2.4919
2021	2.7679
2020	2.7056
2019	2.1598
2018	2.1133
2017	2.7076
2016	2.7581
2015	2.8059
2014	2.2472

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 Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?: In 2023, Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 2.44, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?: Armenia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 2.1% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Armenia'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 Armenia is below 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.