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Current education expenditure, primary (% of total expenditure in primary public institutions)

Current expenditure is expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure is consumed within the current year and would have to be renewed if needed in the following year. It includes staff compensation and current expenditure other than for staff compensation (ex. on teaching materials, ancillary services and administration).

Country Year Value
Aruba 2008 100.00
Aruba 2009 100.00
Aruba 2010 0.00
Aruba 2011 100.00
Aruba 2012 100.00
Aruba 2013 100.00
Aruba 2014 100.00
Afghanistan 2008 0.00
Afghanistan 2009 0.00
Afghanistan 2010 82.67
Afghanistan 2011 84.11
Afghanistan 2012 89.26
Afghanistan 2013 84.11
Afghanistan 2014 83.59
Andorra 2008 97.59
Andorra 2009 98.92
Andorra 2010 97.77
Andorra 2011 98.58
Andorra 2012 99.19
Andorra 2013 99.12
Andorra 2014 98.26
Argentina 2008 94.93
Argentina 2009 95.43
Argentina 2010 94.92
Argentina 2011 94.75
Argentina 2012 95.92
Argentina 2013 96.14
Argentina 2014 95.18
Australia 2008 92.52
Australia 2009 80.75
Australia 2010 73.38
Australia 2011 82.07
Australia 2012 92.54
Australia 2013 91.62
Australia 2014 93.77
Austria 2008 97.70
Austria 2009 97.23
Austria 2010 97.72
Austria 2011 98.02
Austria 2012 97.77
Austria 2013 96.56
Austria 2014 95.37
Burundi 2008 83.79
Burundi 2009 83.07
Burundi 2010 88.09
Burundi 2011 96.00
Burundi 2012 97.07
Burundi 2013 0.00
Burundi 2014 0.00
Benin 2008 96.71
Benin 2009 96.58
Benin 2010 85.31
Benin 2011 0.00
Benin 2012 86.38
Benin 2013 90.78
Benin 2014 92.76
Burkina Faso 2008 0.00
Burkina Faso 2009 0.00
Burkina Faso 2010 100.00
Burkina Faso 2011 90.92
Burkina Faso 2012 87.32
Burkina Faso 2013 89.92
Burkina Faso 2014 89.48
Bulgaria 2008 85.98
Bulgaria 2009 89.81
Bulgaria 2010 96.14
Bulgaria 2011 96.88
Bulgaria 2012 95.81
Bulgaria 2013 93.92
Bulgaria 2014 0.00
Brazil 2008 93.22
Brazil 2009 94.60
Brazil 2010 94.16
Brazil 2011 94.32
Brazil 2012 91.35
Brazil 2013 94.72
Brazil 2014 94.00
Central Europe and the Baltics 2008 90.19
Central Europe and the Baltics 2009 93.37
Central Europe and the Baltics 2010 91.48
Central Europe and the Baltics 2011 94.05
Central Europe and the Baltics 2012 94.79
Central Europe and the Baltics 2013 93.92
Central Europe and the Baltics 2014 93.71
Switzerland 2008 90.32
Switzerland 2009 90.15
Switzerland 2010 90.73
Switzerland 2011 90.54
Switzerland 2012 90.28
Switzerland 2013 89.05
Switzerland 2014 87.80
Cote d'Ivoire 2008 95.12
Cote d'Ivoire 2009 93.42
Cote d'Ivoire 2010 94.13
Cote d'Ivoire 2011 98.29
Cote d'Ivoire 2012 93.48
Cote d'Ivoire 2013 92.02
Cote d'Ivoire 2014 93.93
Cameroon 2008 78.41
Cameroon 2009 68.54
Cameroon 2010 87.54
Cameroon 2011 91.22
Cameroon 2012 85.26
Cameroon 2013 88.56
Cameroon 2014 0.00
Colombia 2008 100.00
Colombia 2009 100.00
Colombia 2010 98.59
Colombia 2011 99.10
Colombia 2012 98.15
Colombia 2013 91.49
Colombia 2014 94.11
Costa Rica 2008 96.34
Costa Rica 2009 94.38
Costa Rica 2010 92.64
Costa Rica 2011 97.97
Costa Rica 2012 92.89
Costa Rica 2013 95.08
Costa Rica 2014 95.59
Caribbean small states 2008 94.22
Caribbean small states 2009 100.00
Caribbean small states 2010 0.00
Caribbean small states 2011 96.44
Caribbean small states 2012 96.72
Caribbean small states 2013 0.00
Caribbean small states 2014 97.66
Cyprus 2008 85.21
Cyprus 2009 88.10
Cyprus 2010 87.72
Cyprus 2011 87.46
Cyprus 2012 0.00
Cyprus 2013 96.92
Cyprus 2014 97.82
Czech Republic 2008 90.23
Czech Republic 2009 87.94
Czech Republic 2010 88.95
Czech Republic 2011 89.88
Czech Republic 2012 89.90
Czech Republic 2013 88.35
Czech Republic 2014 86.21
Germany 2008 92.25
Germany 2009 91.65
Germany 2010 89.79
Germany 2011 90.85
Germany 2012 93.72
Germany 2013 94.18
Germany 2014 93.94
Denmark 2008 91.79
Denmark 2009 90.72
Denmark 2010 89.25
Denmark 2011 94.65
Denmark 2012 89.00
Denmark 2013 89.45
Denmark 2014 89.45
Dominican Republic 2008 82.33
Dominican Republic 2009 88.00
Dominican Republic 2010 88.69
Dominican Republic 2011 88.63
Dominican Republic 2012 0.00
Dominican Republic 2013 64.75
Dominican Republic 2014 73.74
Europe & Central Asia 2008 90.77
Europe & Central Asia 2009 92.39
Europe & Central Asia 2010 91.93
Europe & Central Asia 2011 93.61
Europe & Central Asia 2012 94.73
Europe & Central Asia 2013 93.99
Europe & Central Asia 2014 94.14
Ecuador 2008 0.00
Ecuador 2009 99.39
Ecuador 2010 99.70
Ecuador 2011 99.76
Ecuador 2012 99.77
Ecuador 2013 99.62
Ecuador 2014 95.51
Euro area 2008 91.25
Euro area 2009 92.50
Euro area 2010 91.48
Euro area 2011 91.96
Euro area 2012 94.68
Euro area 2013 94.18
Euro area 2014 94.14
Spain 2008 91.30
Spain 2009 91.94
Spain 2010 92.79
Spain 2011 92.79
Spain 2012 95.91
Spain 2013 96.84
Spain 2014 97.49
Ethiopia 2008 0.00
Ethiopia 2009 93.36
Ethiopia 2010 90.30
Ethiopia 2011 92.99
Ethiopia 2012 89.85
Ethiopia 2013 87.35
Ethiopia 2014 83.56
European Union 2008 91.30
European Union 2009 92.84
European Union 2010 91.93
European Union 2011 93.17
European Union 2012 94.66
European Union 2013 94.07
European Union 2014 94.17
Finland 2008 91.21
Finland 2009 93.05
Finland 2010 92.53
Finland 2011 91.67
Finland 2012 93.09
Finland 2013 93.90
Finland 2014 92.00
Gabon 2008 0.00
Gabon 2009 0.00
Gabon 2010 90.69
Gabon 2011 83.84
Gabon 2012 89.32
Gabon 2013 97.78
Gabon 2014 87.86
United Kingdom 2008 89.11
United Kingdom 2009 88.23
United Kingdom 2010 88.22
United Kingdom 2011 93.68
United Kingdom 2012 0.00
United Kingdom 2013 97.21
United Kingdom 2014 97.22
Ghana 2008 91.21
Ghana 2009 93.45
Ghana 2010 93.54
Ghana 2011 0.00
Ghana 2012 95.98
Ghana 2013 93.12
Ghana 2014 93.08
Guinea 2008 47.51
Guinea 2009 95.23
Guinea 2010 98.17
Guinea 2011 97.23
Guinea 2012 95.61
Guinea 2013 80.73
Guinea 2014 94.10
Gambia, The 2008 48.14
Gambia, The 2009 52.93
Gambia, The 2010 44.04
Gambia, The 2011 52.78
Gambia, The 2012 49.04
Gambia, The 2013 90.39
Gambia, The 2014 0.00
Guatemala 2008 83.11
Guatemala 2009 0.00
Guatemala 2010 99.89
Guatemala 2011 97.38
Guatemala 2012 97.61
Guatemala 2013 99.60
Guatemala 2014 97.00
High income 2008 91.21
High income 2009 91.19
High income 2010 90.15
High income 2011 91.99
High income 2012 0.00
High income 2013 92.76
High income 2014 93.86
Hong Kong SAR, China 2008 90.89
Hong Kong SAR, China 2009 88.79
Hong Kong SAR, China 2010 89.08
Hong Kong SAR, China 2011 87.50
Hong Kong SAR, China 2012 92.96
Hong Kong SAR, China 2013 0.00
Hong Kong SAR, China 2014 0.00
Hungary 2008 96.39
Hungary 2009 94.38
Hungary 2010 90.51
Hungary 2011 94.05
Hungary 2012 97.03
Hungary 2013 98.42
Hungary 2014 93.28
Indonesia 2008 89.06
Indonesia 2009 89.24
Indonesia 2010 89.15
Indonesia 2011 86.87
Indonesia 2012 87.36
Indonesia 2013 86.70
Indonesia 2014 86.93
Ireland 2008 86.27
Ireland 2009 90.46
Ireland 2010 90.31
Ireland 2011 91.96
Ireland 2012 94.56
Ireland 2013 93.31
Ireland 2014 92.07
Iceland 2008 89.40
Iceland 2009 89.53
Iceland 2010 91.55
Iceland 2011 92.92
Iceland 2012 92.77
Iceland 2013 94.38
Iceland 2014 92.52
Israel 2008 90.28
Israel 2009 90.20
Israel 2010 90.15
Israel 2011 90.46
Israel 2012 89.22
Israel 2013 88.21
Israel 2014 88.85
Italy 2008 94.85
Italy 2009 95.32
Italy 2010 96.07
Italy 2011 96.57
Italy 2012 96.45
Italy 2013 96.76
Italy 2014 95.44
Jamaica 2008 94.22
Jamaica 2009 100.00
Jamaica 2010 0.00
Jamaica 2011 96.44
Jamaica 2012 96.72
Jamaica 2013 0.00
Jamaica 2014 97.66
Cambodia 2008 0.00
Cambodia 2009 100.00
Cambodia 2010 100.00
Cambodia 2011 99.91
Cambodia 2012 100.00
Cambodia 2013 0.00
Cambodia 2014 100.00
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2008 94.42
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2009 97.36
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2010 96.41
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2011 96.79
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2012 95.92
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2013 95.61
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 2014 95.34
Lao PDR 2008 0.00
Lao PDR 2009 83.69
Lao PDR 2010 87.48
Lao PDR 2011 87.29
Lao PDR 2012 73.04
Lao PDR 2013 89.13
Lao PDR 2014 92.43
Latin America & Caribbean 2008 94.68
Latin America & Caribbean 2009 97.40
Latin America & Caribbean 2010 96.41
Latin America & Caribbean 2011 96.62
Latin America & Caribbean 2012 0.00
Latin America & Caribbean 2013 95.61
Latin America & Caribbean 2014 0.00
Sri Lanka 2008 0.00
Sri Lanka 2009 93.14
Sri Lanka 2010 92.09
Sri Lanka 2011 92.98
Sri Lanka 2012 88.89
Sri Lanka 2013 87.27
Sri Lanka 2014 94.74
Lithuania 2008 90.15
Lithuania 2009 96.64
Lithuania 2010 95.81
Lithuania 2011 95.40
Lithuania 2012 94.79
Lithuania 2013 94.65
Lithuania 2014 94.14
Luxembourg 2008 80.72
Luxembourg 2009 84.57
Luxembourg 2010 85.29
Luxembourg 2011 85.13
Luxembourg 2012 85.71
Luxembourg 2013 88.76
Luxembourg 2014 93.28
Latvia 2008 81.82
Latvia 2009 87.06
Latvia 2010 86.30
Latvia 2011 87.66
Latvia 2012 87.89
Latvia 2013 86.74
Latvia 2014 81.49
Monaco 2008 0.00
Monaco 2009 98.87
Monaco 2010 97.58
Monaco 2011 91.98
Monaco 2012 94.99
Monaco 2013 93.50
Monaco 2014 94.42
Moldova 2008 90.29
Moldova 2009 93.58
Moldova 2010 92.59
Moldova 2011 94.67
Moldova 2012 95.19
Moldova 2013 92.68
Moldova 2014 88.26
Maldives 2008 0.00
Maldives 2009 99.75
Maldives 2010 98.82
Maldives 2011 98.82
Maldives 2012 98.69
Maldives 2013 99.31
Maldives 2014 99.20
Mexico 2008 98.11
Mexico 2009 97.36
Mexico 2010 97.94
Mexico 2011 97.40
Mexico 2012 97.51
Mexico 2013 96.95
Mexico 2014 98.02
Mali 2008 78.96
Mali 2009 72.91
Mali 2010 97.26
Mali 2011 97.09
Mali 2012 100.00
Mali 2013 100.00
Mali 2014 99.95
Malta 2008 89.57
Malta 2009 97.45
Malta 2010 93.05
Malta 2011 91.58
Malta 2012 97.77
Malta 2013 91.47
Malta 2014 93.03
Malawi 2008 0.00
Malawi 2009 100.00
Malawi 2010 98.25
Malawi 2011 99.93
Malawi 2012 83.36
Malawi 2013 84.16
Malawi 2014 98.60
Malaysia 2008 99.61
Malaysia 2009 91.63
Malaysia 2010 0.00
Malaysia 2011 100.00
Malaysia 2012 95.35
Malaysia 2013 98.00
Malaysia 2014 98.89
Niger 2008 88.90
Niger 2009 77.94
Niger 2010 90.93
Niger 2011 91.33
Niger 2012 86.61
Niger 2013 79.71
Niger 2014 77.59
Netherlands 2008 87.67
Netherlands 2009 87.22
Netherlands 2010 87.82
Netherlands 2011 87.95
Netherlands 2012 88.31
Netherlands 2013 88.16
Netherlands 2014 87.66
Norway 2008 87.10
Norway 2009 85.87
Norway 2010 87.70
Norway 2011 89.34
Norway 2012 90.26
Norway 2013 87.75
Norway 2014 87.65
Nepal 2008 0.00
Nepal 2009 0.00
Nepal 2010 88.06
Nepal 2011 86.25
Nepal 2012 87.78
Nepal 2013 89.57
Nepal 2014 88.93
OECD members 2008 91.79
OECD members 2009 91.94
OECD members 2010 90.62
OECD members 2011 92.36
OECD members 2012 93.57
OECD members 2013 92.76
OECD members 2014 93.28
Peru 2008 83.30
Peru 2009 82.13
Peru 2010 80.59
Peru 2011 78.24
Peru 2012 75.77
Peru 2013 78.41
Peru 2014 81.70
Poland 2008 92.25
Poland 2009 92.84
Poland 2010 92.37
Poland 2011 94.06
Poland 2012 94.66
Poland 2013 0.00
Poland 2014 94.38
Portugal 2008 98.63
Portugal 2009 98.07
Portugal 2010 98.53
Portugal 2011 98.65
Portugal 2012 96.15
Portugal 2013 97.30
Portugal 2014 99.01
Post-demographic dividend 2008 91.25
Post-demographic dividend 2009 91.19
Post-demographic dividend 2010 90.73
Post-demographic dividend 2011 92.79
Post-demographic dividend 2012 93.25
Post-demographic dividend 2013 93.90
Post-demographic dividend 2014 93.86
Romania 2008 88.30
Romania 2009 93.91
Romania 2010 95.68
Romania 2011 95.39
Romania 2012 96.16
Romania 2013 96.72
Romania 2014 97.52
Rwanda 2008 84.46
Rwanda 2009 0.00
Rwanda 2010 82.47
Rwanda 2011 99.14
Rwanda 2012 93.94
Rwanda 2013 95.49
Rwanda 2014 0.00
South Asia 2008 0.00
South Asia 2009 0.00
South Asia 2010 88.06
South Asia 2011 89.62
South Asia 2012 89.08
South Asia 2013 88.42
South Asia 2014 88.93
Senegal 2008 0.00
Senegal 2009 85.65
Senegal 2010 89.44
Senegal 2011 85.87
Senegal 2012 88.83
Senegal 2013 90.46
Senegal 2014 90.83
Singapore 2008 87.96
Singapore 2009 85.64
Singapore 2010 87.58
Singapore 2011 92.02
Singapore 2012 83.37
Singapore 2013 85.65
Singapore 2014 0.00
Sierra Leone 2008 100.00
Sierra Leone 2009 100.00
Sierra Leone 2010 98.15
Sierra Leone 2011 99.08
Sierra Leone 2012 98.82
Sierra Leone 2013 99.30
Sierra Leone 2014 99.19
Slovak Republic 2008 96.72
Slovak Republic 2009 95.35
Slovak Republic 2010 88.08
Slovak Republic 2011 91.88
Slovak Republic 2012 95.88
Slovak Republic 2013 97.11
Slovak Republic 2014 97.01
Slovenia 2008 0.00
Slovenia 2009 0.00
Slovenia 2010 91.48
Slovenia 2011 92.36
Slovenia 2012 93.06
Slovenia 2013 90.84
Slovenia 2014 89.05
Sweden 2008 93.54
Sweden 2009 93.06
Sweden 2010 93.52
Sweden 2011 93.55
Sweden 2012 93.41
Sweden 2013 94.07
Sweden 2014 94.29
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2008 0.00
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2009 90.43
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2010 0.00
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2011 96.24
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2012 94.33
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2013 97.10
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 2014 98.89
Togo 2008 98.46
Togo 2009 98.78
Togo 2010 85.00
Togo 2011 88.93
Togo 2012 80.84
Togo 2013 97.93
Togo 2014 99.59
Thailand 2008 97.32
Thailand 2009 0.00
Thailand 2010 97.20
Thailand 2011 96.28
Thailand 2012 93.31
Thailand 2013 97.10
Thailand 2014 99.88
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2008 94.42
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2009 97.36
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2010 96.32
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2011 96.62
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2012 95.92
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2013 95.08
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 2014 0.00
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2008 0.00
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2009 0.00
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2010 88.06
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2011 89.62
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2012 89.08
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2013 88.42
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 2014 88.93
Uganda 2008 0.00
Uganda 2009 98.79
Uganda 2010 99.22
Uganda 2011 96.35
Uganda 2012 97.28
Uganda 2013 95.02
Uganda 2014 93.40
Vietnam 2008 0.00
Vietnam 2009 80.09
Vietnam 2010 77.87
Vietnam 2011 81.17
Vietnam 2012 83.69
Vietnam 2013 82.32
Vietnam 2014 0.00
South Africa 2008 96.00
South Africa 2009 94.73
South Africa 2010 94.42
South Africa 2011 95.03
South Africa 2012 92.86
South Africa 2013 94.06
South Africa 2014 96.02