Australia - Public spending on education

Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Definition:

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
2000 14.35
2005 14.64
2006 14.33
2007 14.28
2008 13.46

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP)

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP) in Australia was 5.12 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 6.01 in 1978, while its lowest value was 4.64 in 2008.

Definition:

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1978 6.01
1979 5.90
1980 5.65
1982 5.47
1983 5.37
1985 5.40
1986 5.27
1987 5.07
1988 4.92
1989 4.74
1990 4.67
1991 4.78
1992 4.68
1993 5.50
1994 5.24
1995 5.11
1996 5.22
2000 4.88
2005 4.92
2006 4.76
2007 4.68
2008 4.64
2009 5.12

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs