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

In , Viet Nam's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 2.89.

That's down 2.0% from 2021, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 4.24 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2022

Trend (2008–2022)

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

Highlights

Peak
4.89
Trough
2.89
1-year change
-2.0%
5-year change
-15.5%
-3.3% / yr
10-year change
-34.5%
-4.1% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
2.8874
2.9452
3.2165
3.0850
3.2954
3.4187
3.4691
3.4166
3.5401
4.5283

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 Viet Nam's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2022?
In 2022, Viet Nam's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 2.89, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Viet Nam's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) rising or falling?
Viet Nam's Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) fell 2.0% from 2021 to 2022.
How does Viet Nam'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 2022 was 4.24, so Viet Nam 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.