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Yemen, Rep.: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

In , Yemen, Rep.'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.15.

The global average for this indicator in 2008 was 4.24 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS) • Data as of 2008

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
5.1514

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 Yemen, Rep.'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in 2008?
In 2008, Yemen, Rep.'s Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) was 5.15, according to World Bank Open Data.
How does Yemen, Rep.'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 2008 was 4.24, so Yemen, Rep. 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.