In 2023, Japan led global government spending on education non-definable by level at $18.38 million, followed by the United Kingdom and Switzerland. Notable year-on-year increases were seen in Switzerland, Germany, and Romania, with substantial declines in Australia and Hungary. Over the last two years, Slovakia and Estonia showed strong growth, while Poland and Hungary experienced declines. The rest of the nations experienced moderate fluctuations.
Future trends to watch include potential continued growth in Eastern Europe, as indicated by Romania and Slovakia's increases. Stability in larger economies such as Japan and the UK should be closely monitored to assess shifts in education priorities and allocation strategies. Middle-sized economies like Luxembourg and Greece, demonstrating significant growth, could indicate increased budget prioritization towards educational sectors.
Top countries in Government Expenditures on Education Non Definable by Level Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Japan | 18.38 | 2023 | +0.98% | +0.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 15.99 | 2023 | -0.92% | -0.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Switzerland | 12.7 | 2023 | +2.14% | +2.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 12.59 | 2023 | +0.31% | +0.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 7.64 | 2023 | +1.52% | +2.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.59 | 2023 | +2.42% | +1.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Australia | 3.15 | 2023 | -1.28% | -1.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 3.05 | 2023 | +2.01% | +1.77% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2.63 | 2023 | +0.7% | +1.09% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 2.12 | 2023 | +2.7% | +2.75% | View data |
