Macao SAR, China: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Macao SAR, China's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.50.
That's down 42.2% 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)
Highlights
- Peak
- 6.39
- Trough
- 2.04
- 1-year change
- -42.2%
- 5-year change
- +28.1%
- +5.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- +70.8%
- +5.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 3.5018 | |
| 6.0571 | |
| 5.1070 | |
| 6.3895 | |
| 3.0654 | |
| 2.7334 | |
| 2.7095 | |
| 3.0995 | |
| 3.0025 | |
| 2.0485 |
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 Macao SAR, China's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
- In 2023, Macao SAR, China's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.50, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Macao SAR, China's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Macao SAR, China's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 42.2% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Macao SAR, China'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 Macao SAR, China 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.