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

In , Solomon Islands's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 8.29.

That's down 2.3% 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)

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

Highlights

Peak
9.64
Trough
6.66
1-year change
-2.3%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
8.2935
8.4874
8.3323
9.6435
7.4784
6.6586
6.8952
7.3333

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 Solomon Islands's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2023?
In 2023, Solomon Islands's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 8.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Solomon Islands's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Solomon Islands's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 2.3% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Solomon Islands'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 Solomon Islands 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS), CC BY 4.0.