World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Benin

Benin: World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government was 22.1% in 2003. ▲ Rising

Latest (2003)
22.1%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
9th
of 42 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2003
All-time low
19.0%
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2003

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Benin, 1997–2003

051015201997200020031997: 191998: 20.41999: 20.12000: 19.72001: 19.62002: 20.52003: 22.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 22.1% for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in 2003. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Benin ranks 9th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Benin, year by year

Annual values for World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending in Benin, 1997 to 2003.
Year Value Change
1997 19.0%
1998 20.4% +7.4%
1999 20.1% -1.5%
2000 19.7% -2.0%
2001 19.6% -0.5%
2002 20.5% +4.6%
2003 22.1% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.8% 19.0% 20.4% 3
2000s 20.5% 19.6% 22.1% 4

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 6 Kyrgyzstan 23.2% compare
  2. 6 Mozambique 23.2%
  3. 8 Côte d'Ivoire 23.0% compare
  4. 10 Burundi 22.0%
  5. 11 Indonesia 21.1%
  6. 12 Ethiopia 21.0% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Benin?
World bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Benin was 22.1% in 2003, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2003.
What is the lowest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 1997.
How does Benin rank for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government?
Benin ranks 9th out of 42 countries with data for 2003.
Is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 337 data points, 1980–2012
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