Government expenditure on education as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Education Spending (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.6% |
| 2023 | 4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2.3% |
40 countries carry a recent government education expenditure as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
146 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Mauritania, grouped by topic.