Haiti: Education spending, percent of government spending

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 Haiti

Public spending on education, percent of public spending

 Latest value 11.23
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2014 - 2023
 Average 13.23
 Min - Max 10.00 - 16.11
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2023 is 11.23 percent, a decline from 13.12 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 13.95 percent, based on data from 69 countries. Historically, the average for Haiti from 2014 to 2023 is 13.23 percent. The minimum value, 10 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 16.11 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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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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