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

In , Serbia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.40.

That's up 10.4% 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 (2007–2023)

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

Highlights

Peak
4.31
Trough
3.08
1-year change
+10.4%
5-year change
-1.0%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
3.4038
3.0826
3.1462
3.4587
3.4366
3.5654
3.5028
4.0736
4.3128
4.0488

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 Serbia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
In 2023, Serbia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 3.40, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Serbia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Serbia's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 10.4% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Serbia'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 Serbia 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.