Iraq: Education spending, percent of government spending

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 Iraq

Public spending on education, percent of public spending

 Latest value 0.00
 Year 1989
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1989 - 1989
 Average 0.00
 Min - Max 0.00 - 0.00
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 1989 is 0 percent, unavailable from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 6.46 percent, based on data from 54 countries. Historically, the average for Iraq from 1989 to 1989 is 0 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 1989 while the maximum of 0 percent was recorded in 1989. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 1989 is 0 percent.
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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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