Turkmenistan: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
In , Turkmenistan's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.29.
That's up 58.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.
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 (2012–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 4.29
- Trough
- 2.71
- 1-year change
- +58.1%
- 5-year change
- +37.4%
- +6.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 4.2888 | |
| 2.7129 | |
| 3.5801 | |
| 3.8489 | |
| 3.7627 | |
| 3.1206 | |
| 3.0493 |
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 Turkmenistan's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2024?
- In 2024, Turkmenistan's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 4.29, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Turkmenistan's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
- Turkmenistan's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rose 58.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan'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 Turkmenistan 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.