Palau: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Palau's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.44.
That's down 3.9% 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 (2020–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.94
- Trough
- 3.44
- 1-year change
- -3.9%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 3.4373 | |
| 3.5762 | |
| 3.9442 | |
| 3.4712 |
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 Palau's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
- In 2023, Palau's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.44, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Palau's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Palau's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 3.9% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Palau'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 Palau 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.