Puerto Rico (US): Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Puerto Rico (US)'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.27.
That's up 0.0% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 4.24 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2013–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 6.48
- Trough
- 2.60
- 1-year change
- +0.0%
- 5-year change
- +28.3%
- +5.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -29.7%
- -3.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 4.2710 | |
| 4.2690 | |
| 3.8613 | |
| 3.7297 | |
| 4.2866 | |
| 3.3279 | |
| 2.6039 | |
| 2.7254 | |
| 2.7836 | |
| 3.3403 |
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 Puerto Rico (US)'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Puerto Rico (US)'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.27, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Puerto Rico (US)'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Puerto Rico (US)'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 0.0% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Puerto Rico (US)'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 2024 was 4.24, so Puerto Rico (US) 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.