Education spending in Micronesia

Government spending on education in Micronesia was equal to 11.6% of GDP in 2020.

The latest value for Micronesia is for 2020. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Micronesia, 2020 11.6% % of GDP
Change from 2019 +0.9percentage points 2019: 10.7%
World, 2020 4.3% Official aggregate

Education spending in Micronesia over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Government expenditure on education as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2023
Period MicronesiaWorld
2023 – 3.6%
2022 – 3.9%
2021 – 4.2%
2020 11.6% 4.3%
2019 10.7% 4.2%
2018 9.9% 4.2%
2017 12.7% 4.1%
2016 13.8% 4.2%
2015 12.4% 4.2%
2014 12.2% 4.2%
2013 12.3% 4.3%
2012 11.7% 4.0%
2011 – 4.1%
2010 – 4.2%
2009 – 4.7%
2008 – 4.2%
2007 – 4.0%
2006 – 4.0%
2005 – 4.0%
2004 – 3.9%
2003 – 4.1%
2002 – 3.9%
2001 – 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.9 percentage points from 10.7% in 2019.
  • Since 1999, when it was 6.4%, the figure has changed by +5.1 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2020 was 4.3%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1972 to 2020 for Micronesia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics