Colombia - General Government Expenditure on Education

Since 2014, Colombia General Government Expenditure on Education was down by 1points year on year. With 4.26 Percent of GDP in 2019, the country was number 22 among other countries in General Government Expenditure on Education. Colombia is overtaken by Czech Republic, which was ranked number 21 at 4.4 Percent of GDP and is followed by Germany at 4.13 Percent of GDP. Costa Rica ranked the highest with 7.99 Percent of GDP in 2019, that is a growth of 0.6points compared to 2018. Iceland, Israel and Sweden respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.7points per year, while Ireland witnessed the worst performance at -6.8points per year.

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Date Percent of GDP
2019 4.26
2018 4.19
2017 4.45
2016 4.55
2015 4.55
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How does Colombia rank in General Government Expenditure on Education?

# 27 Countries Percent of GDP Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Costa Rica
7.99 % 2019 +0.6 % +1.2 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
7.34 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.1 % View data
21 #21
Czech Republic
4.40 % 2019 -3.6 % -2.8 % View data
22 #22
Colombia
4.26 % 2019 +1.6 % -1.0 % View data
23 #23
Germany
4.13 % 2019 -0.5 % -0.8 % View data
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