Germany - Public spending on education
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Germany was 12.92 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 17.45 in 1998, while its lowest value was 1.26 in 1993.
Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 1.26 |
| 1998 | 17.45 |
| 2006 | 14.74 |
| 2007 | 14.02 |
| 2008 | 13.50 |
| 2009 | 13.55 |
| 2010 | 13.48 |
| 2011 | 13.21 |
| 2012 | 12.81 |
| 2013 | 12.78 |
| 2014 | 12.79 |
| 2015 | 12.93 |
| 2016 | 12.92 |
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Germany was 41.26 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 71.52 in 1996, while its lowest value was 41.26 in 2016.
Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 70.27 |
| 1996 | 71.52 |
| 1998 | 44.46 |
| 2006 | 47.12 |
| 2007 | 47.12 |
| 2008 | 46.03 |
| 2009 | 46.20 |
| 2010 | 45.55 |
| 2011 | 44.55 |
| 2012 | 43.16 |
| 2013 | 42.53 |
| 2014 | 41.97 |
| 2015 | 41.85 |
| 2016 | 41.26 |
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Germany was 25.99 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 28.13 in 2011, while its lowest value was 22.08 in 1993.
Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 22.08 |
| 1994 | 22.20 |
| 1995 | 23.05 |
| 1996 | 23.35 |
| 1998 | 23.25 |
| 2006 | 25.19 |
| 2007 | 25.36 |
| 2008 | 26.65 |
| 2009 | 26.44 |
| 2010 | 27.16 |
| 2011 | 28.13 |
| 2012 | 26.78 |
| 2013 | 26.48 |
| 2014 | 26.59 |
| 2015 | 25.95 |
| 2016 | 25.99 |
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Germany was 11.23 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 11.23 in 2018, while its lowest value was 8.27 in 1996.
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.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 9.58 |
| 1994 | 9.40 |
| 1995 | 9.50 |
| 1996 | 8.27 |
| 1998 | 9.27 |
| 2006 | 9.49 |
| 2007 | 10.06 |
| 2008 | 10.04 |
| 2009 | 10.19 |
| 2010 | 10.27 |
| 2011 | 10.67 |
| 2012 | 11.03 |
| 2013 | 10.98 |
| 2014 | 11.11 |
| 2015 | 11.00 |
| 2016 | 10.91 |
| 2017 | 11.05 |
| 2018 | 11.23 |
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Germany was 4.99 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 4.99 in 2018, while its lowest value was 4.29 in 2006.
Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 4.41 |
| 1994 | 4.34 |
| 1995 | 4.43 |
| 1996 | 4.49 |
| 1998 | 4.46 |
| 2006 | 4.29 |
| 2007 | 4.37 |
| 2008 | 4.44 |
| 2009 | 4.91 |
| 2010 | 4.94 |
| 2011 | 4.82 |
| 2012 | 4.96 |
| 2013 | 4.94 |
| 2014 | 4.92 |
| 2015 | 4.86 |
| 2016 | 4.84 |
| 2017 | 4.88 |
| 2018 | 4.99 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Inputs
