Gibraltar: Education spending, percent of government spending

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 Gibraltar

Public spending on education, percent of public spending

 Latest value 8.55
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2010 - 2025
 Average 7.29
 Min - Max 4.72 - 9.48
 Source UNESCO
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The latest value from 2025 is 8.55 percent, a decline from 9.48 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 13.56 percent, based on data from 55 countries. Historically, the average for Gibraltar from 2010 to 2025 is 7.29 percent. The minimum value, 4.72 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 9.48 percent was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Gibraltar: Education spending, percent of government spending
 2025 8.55
 2024 9.48
 2023 7.94
 2022 7.82
 2021 7.14
 2020 7.68
 2019 7.37
 2018 7.76




Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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