Education share of public spending in India
Education made up 14.2% of government spending in India in 2022. The value for 2022 is the lowest since 2013.
India, 2022
14.2%
Change from 2021
−0.8percentage points
Median of G20 countries, 2022
12.0%
Position in 2022
65th of 156
Education share of public spending in India over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of total government expenditure. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | India |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 14.2% |
| 2021 | 14.9% |
| 2020 | 16.0% |
| 2019 | 14.8% |
| 2018 | 16.6% |
| 2017 | 15.8% |
| 2016 | 15.7% |
| 2015 | 15.7% |
| 2014 | 15.7% |
| 2013 | 14.1% |
| 2012 | 14.0% |
| 2011 | 13.6% |
| 2010 | 11.8% |
| 2009 | 11.2% |
| 2006 | 11.7% |
| 2005 | 11.2% |
| 2004 | 11.2% |
| 2003 | 12.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.8 percentage points from 14.9% in 2021.
- Since 2012, when it was 14.0%, the figure has changed by +0.2 percentage points.
- Among the 156 countries with data for 2022, India has the 65th highest value.