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

In , Madagascar's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.05.

That's down 0.7% 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)

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

Highlights

Peak
3.25
Trough
1.78
1-year change
-0.7%
5-year change
+7.2%
+1.4% / yr
10-year change
+71.5%
+5.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
3.0477
3.0677
3.1981
3.2544
3.0134
2.8441
2.7014
2.6872
2.2101
2.3812

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 Madagascar's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
In 2023, Madagascar's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.05, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Madagascar's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Madagascar's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 0.7% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Madagascar'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 Madagascar 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.