World Development Indicators:

People 2.7
Education inputs

Government expenditure per student Government expenditure on Trained teachers Pupil­teacher ratio

education

Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary

% of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP % of total % of total % of total pupils per pupils per

government teacher teacher
expenditure

1999 2018 1999 2018 1999 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018

Afghanistan .. 10.0 .. 11.0 .. .. 4.1 15.7 .. .. 44 39

Albania .. .. .. 9.8 .. 14.6 4.0 13.6 89.9 .. 18 11
Algeria 12.2 .. 21.2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 ..
American
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Samoa
Andorra .. 12.7 .. 13.6 .. 23.7 3.2 19.3 100.0 100.0 10 8
Angola .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27
Antigua and
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 52.8 47.7 12 9
Barbuda
Argentina 12.5 15.2 16.7 20.9 17.7 17.1 5.5 13.3 .. .. .. ..
Armenia .. 10.1 .. .. .. 9.8 2.7 10.4 .. .. 15 8
Aruba 11.6 .. 18.6 .. 31.5 98.0 6.2 21.4 .. .. .. ..
Australia 16.8 19.3 .. 15.0 .. 17.9 5.3 13.8 .. .. .. ..
Austria 24.4 23.5 29.3 27.7 51.6 36.2 5.5 11.0 .. .. 10 9
Azerbaijan .. .. .. .. .. 19.4 2.5 6.9 99.5 91.9 15 8
Bahamas, The .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 90.1 84.8 19 12
Bahrain .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.3 7.2 100.0 100.0 12 10
Bangladesh .. .. 10.3 10.2 41.7 30.8 2.0 14.6 50.4 66.5 30 35
Barbados 10.5 20.7 17.3 27.9 52.9 .. 4.7 12.9 76.5 48.9 14 18
Belarus .. .. .. 35.9 .. 18.0 4.8 12.3 99.6 96.6 19 9
Belgium .. 21.9 .. .. .. 32.1 6.5 12.3 .. .. 11 9
Belize 16.9 16.5 18.0 27.2 .. 27.2 7.4 21.3 79.2 61.3 20 17
Benin 10.9 .. 22.2 .. 192.5 .. 4.0 18.8 70.4 18.0 39 11
Bermuda .. .. .. .. .. .. 1.5 7.8 100.0 100.0 .. ..
Bhutan .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.6 22.8 100.0 100.0 35 11
Bolivia 14.3 .. 11.8 .. .. .. .. .. 58.2 56.6 19 21
Bosnia and
.. .. .. 45.2 .. 24.6 .. .. .. .. 17 9
Herzegovina
Botswana .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Brazil 10.7 .. .. .. 56.3 .. .. .. .. .. 20 17
Brunei
.. 8.9 .. 23.8 .. 32.1 4.4 11.4 86.4 89.1 10 8
Darussalam
Bulgaria 12.3 .. 14.0 .. 12.5 .. .. .. .. .. 18 13
Burkina Faso .. .. .. 18.5 .. 351.3 .. .. 87.6 59.8 40 23
Burundi 12.0 .. 53.6 .. 1,035.3 .. 4.8 20.4 100.0 100.0 43 27
Cabo Verde .. 16.9 .. 20.0 .. 39.0 5.2 16.4 98.6 96.0 21 15
Cambodia 5.6 .. 10.8 .. .. .. .. 9.0 100.0 .. 42 ..
Cameroon .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.1 15.5 81.2 53.9 45 19
Canada .. .. .. .. 43.0 31.6 .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cayman Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 16 11
Central African
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 45.4 83 32
Republic
Chad 9.4 .. 29.4 .. 442.1 .. .. .. .. 44.0 57 27
Channel Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Chile 13.8 18.0 14.2 18.3 18.5 19.9 5.4 21.3 .. .. 18 18
China 5.9 .. 11.4 .. 89.1 .. .. .. .. .. 16 13
Hong Kong
12.2 14.8 .. 22.0 .. 24.2 3.3 18.8 96.6 97.0 13 11
SAR, China
Macao SAR,
7.5 .. 10.1 38.6 53.6 19.1 2.7 13.7 98.5 91.3 13 10
China
Colombia 15.5 17.8 16.4 17.2 38.4 20.3 4.5 16.3 94.7 98.3 24 26
Comoros 5.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 19 5
Congo, Dem.
.. .. .. .. .. .. 1.5 11.7 .. .. .. ..
Rep.
Congo, Rep. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Costa Rica 17.3 22.2 23.9 24.6 .. 38.5 7.4 26.1 94.4 96.1 12 12
Cote d'Ivoire 14.6 13.1 42.0 20.2 143.6 149.3 5.1 18.5 99.7 100.0 42 27
Croatia .. .. .. .. 35.0 .. .. .. .. .. 14 7
Cuba 25.1 .. 37.2 .. 77.9 .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 9 10
Curacao .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Cyprus 15.9 .. 26.3 .. 44.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Czech Republic 10.4 13.9 20.1 22.3 31.3 20.3 5.6 14.2 .. .. .. ..
Denmark 24.1 .. 37.3 .. 64.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Djibouti 41.8 37.9 .. 0.7 .. .. .. .. 100.0 .. 29 25
Dominica .. .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. 65.7 48.6 13 ..
Dominican
.. 14.9 .. 19.1 .. .. .. .. 94.9 89.9 19 19
Republic

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Government expenditure per student Government expenditure on Trained teachers Pupil­teacher ratio
education

Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary

% of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP % of total % of total % of total pupils per pupils per

government teacher teacher
expenditure

1999 2018 1999 2018 1999 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018
Ecuador 3.8 9.4 8.3 5.3 .. .. .. .. .. .. 24 21
Egypt, Arab
.. 10.0 .. 14.0 .. .. .. .. 82.7 81.9 24 15
Rep.
El Salvador 9.3 15.7 8.2 15.1 9.8 12.1 3.8 15.6 95.4 92.6 28 28
Equatorial
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Guinea
Eritrea 12.6 .. 31.3 .. 361.2 .. .. .. 40.9 .. 39 37
Estonia 21.0 19.1 27.4 19.1 32.0 35.9 5.2 13.1 .. .. 11 9
Eswatini 8.3 .. 23.1 .. 433.8 .. .. .. 87.7 .. 27 16
Ethiopia 18.9 .. .. .. 615.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Faroe Islands .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fiji .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 90.1 .. 20 ..
Finland 16.8 21.5 24.9 24.8 39.0 33.9 6.9 12.3 .. .. 14 14
France 17.5 .. 28.8 .. 30.0 .. 5.4 9.6 .. .. .. ..
French
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Polynesia
Gabon .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gambia, The 4.7 .. .. .. .. .. 2.1 10.4 100.0 100.0 36 ..
Georgia .. .. .. .. .. 10.0 3.8 13.0 .. .. 9 8
Germany 16.5 17.4 20.1 23.0 .. 33.6 4.8 10.9 .. .. 12 12
Ghana 17.7 .. 39.9 .. .. .. 3.6 20.1 60.4 77.1 27 16
Greece .. 19.8 14.4 22.4 24.5 .. .. .. .. .. 9 9
Greenland .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Grenada .. 8.0 .. 10.6 .. 5.1 3.2 14.0 64.1 44.6 16 12
Guam .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Guatemala 6.9 11.4 4.4 5.1 .. .. 2.8 23.7 .. .. 20 10
Guinea .. 7.1 .. .. .. .. 2.2 13.3 75.4 .. 47 ..
Guinea­Bissau .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Guyana .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.3 18.3 .. .. .. ..
Haiti .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.4 13.1 .. .. .. ..
Honduras .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.0 22.9 .. .. 26 17
Hungary 17.6 19.1 18.6 23.1 33.5 25.4 4.7 10.1 .. .. 11 10
Iceland 21.5 22.1 18.7 19.4 38.3 27.3 7.5 16.8 .. .. .. ..
India 12.1 .. 25.3 .. 96.6 .. .. .. 69.8 76.5 33 27
Indonesia .. .. .. .. 24.1 .. .. .. .. .. 17 15
Iran, Islamic
8.7 11.2 9.4 17.7 33.2 18.3 4.0 21.1 100.0 97.5 29 19
Rep.
Iraq .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ireland 10.8 11.8 16.4 15.7 27.9 15.4 3.7 13.5 .. .. .. ..
Isle of Man .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Israel 21.1 21.5 18.7 18.7 29.2 18.2 5.8 15.5 .. .. 12 ..
Italy 23.1 19.5 26.7 .. 26.5 24.3 3.8 7.8 .. .. 11 10
Jamaica .. 21.3 .. 29.3 71.8 .. 5.4 18.6 100.0 100.0 25 17
Japan 19.4 .. 19.4 .. 12.9 .. .. .. .. .. 16 11
Jordan 14.6 13.3 16.9 17.0 77.1 22.8 3.6 28.5 100.0 100.0 19 12
Kazakhstan .. 0.3 22.0 21.2 .. 8.6 2.8 11.4 100.0 100.0 20 7
Kenya 21.5 .. 14.4 .. 208.8 .. 5.2 17.9 .. .. .. ..
Kiribati 27.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 72.7 .. 25 ..
Korea, Dem.
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 ..
People’s Rep.
Korea, Rep. 16.9 27.8 14.4 28.2 7.7 15.0 .. .. .. .. 16 13
Kosovo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Kuwait 17.9 .. 0.0 .. 97.3 .. .. .. .. .. 9 ..
Kyrgyz
.. .. .. .. 24.2 5.0 6.1 15.9 95.4 74.8 25 11
Republic
Lao PDR 5.8 .. 18.2 .. 69.8 .. .. .. 97.0 95.9 22 18
Latvia 18.9 24.3 23.0 26.0 27.0 16.5 4.7 12.9 .. .. 11 8
Lebanon .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 8
Lesotho 30.7 22.1 68.4 32.0 771.3 47.7 6.5 13.5 86.5 88.9 33 25
Liberia .. 21.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. 70.2 .. 22 ..
Libya .. .. .. .. 20.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Liechtenstein .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 10
Lithuania .. 19.3 .. 17.7 33.8 16.8 4.0 12.0 .. .. 14 8
Luxembourg .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 8 9
Madagascar 5.9 .. .. .. 154.4 37.9 .. .. 14.7 20.2 40 19
Malawi 13.5 8.6 9.7 25.2 2,525.7 .. 4.0 14.3 .. .. 59 72
Malaysia 12.4 16.4 21.7 23.0 80.8 25.2 4.7 19.7 97.3 93.4 12 11
Maldives .. 14.5 .. .. .. .. 4.1 11.3 90.1 .. 10 ..

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Education inputs
Government expenditure per student Government expenditure on Trained teachers Pupil­teacher ratio
education

Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary

% of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP % of total % of total % of total pupils per pupils per

government teacher teacher
expenditure

1999 2018 1999 2018 1999 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018

Mali 11.1 9.3 43.4 20.3 186.6 .. 3.1 13.9 5.4 .. 38 17

Malta 11.0 .. 19.8 .. 42.1 .. .. .. .. .. 13 7
Marshall
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Islands
Mauritania 10.1 10.5 32.6 14.6 88.2 98.9 2.6 9.3 91.2 97.2 34 26
Mauritius 9.3 15.6 14.2 31.3 25.4 9.6 4.8 19.6 100.0 53.1 16 11
Mexico 9.7 14.2 11.8 14.9 39.8 30.6 4.9 17.9 96.6 92.1 27 17
Micronesia,
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Fed. Sts.
Moldova .. 38.4 .. 36.3 .. 36.4 6.7 18.3 99.0 98.4 18 10
Monaco 3.2 3.4 6.9 5.0 0.0 .. 1.5 7.0 63.5 .. 11 9
Mongolia .. 12.9 29.1 .. 33.3 3.1 4.1 13.5 93.3 88.9 30 ..
Montenegro .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Morocco 16.7 .. 43.6 .. 92.9 0.0 .. .. 100.0 100.0 27 19
Mozambique .. .. .. .. 1,195.1 .. .. .. 97.2 .. 55 37
Myanmar .. 7.6 .. 11.3 .. 16.7 2.2 10.0 97.8 93.0 23 26
Namibia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Nepal 8.9 .. 12.9 .. 138.3 .. 5.2 14.2 97.3 88.7 21 29
Netherlands 14.3 16.7 20.2 23.1 45.2 35.8 5.5 12.8 .. .. 12 15
New Caledonia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
New Zealand 17.4 20.3 21.6 21.1 .. 25.2 6.4 16.8 .. .. 15 14
Nicaragua .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.3 17.9 .. .. .. ..
Niger .. 13.1 .. 16.0 .. 258.6 3.5 13.2 66.0 10.6 36 30
Nigeria .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
North
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Macedonia
Northern
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Mariana Islands
Norway 21.4 21.7 29.8 26.8 44.9 39.8 8.0 16.0 .. .. 9 9
Oman 10.7 31.4 21.6 35.8 55.6 75.2 6.8 15.3 100.0 100.0 10 10
Pakistan .. .. .. .. .. 63.8 2.9 14.5 78.3 .. 44 21
Palau .. .. .. .. 65.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Panama 13.3 .. 18.5 .. 32.6 .. .. .. 99.2 .. 22 14
Papua New
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 34
Guinea
Paraguay 10.8 11.5 14.6 11.8 46.6 .. 3.4 18.2 .. .. .. ..
Peru 8.4 11.8 10.3 15.3 .. 11.0 3.9 17.0 94.7 90.5 17 14
Philippines 12.1 .. 10.3 .. 14.5 .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 29 24
Poland .. 23.0 10.8 22.4 20.9 25.0 4.6 11.3 .. .. 10 9
Portugal 18.7 .. 26.4 .. 27.0 .. .. .. .. .. 12 10
Puerto Rico .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 92.6 84.0 14 17
Qatar .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.9 8.6 .. .. 12 11
Romania .. .. .. .. 32.2 .. .. .. .. .. 19 12
Russian
.. .. .. .. 11.0 19.8 3.7 11.0 .. .. 21 ..
Federation
Rwanda 11.1 4.3 42.3 22.1 1,217.1 99.5 3.1 10.8 94.4 62.6 60 28
Samoa 8.1 9.0 8.9 13.0 188.8 .. 4.1 10.5 .. .. .. ..
San Marino .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.0 13.1 90.2 .. 7 6
Sao Tome and
.. .. .. .. .. .. 4.9 18.4 27.4 .. 31 25
Principe
Saudi Arabia .. .. .. .. 93.9 .. .. .. 100.0 .. 14 ..
Senegal 9.3 12.2 27.9 11.8 .. 147.5 4.8 21.6 79.4 76.7 36 19
Serbia .. .. .. .. .. 31.7 4.0 9.3 .. .. 14 8
Seychelles 8.6 14.2 24.0 15.3 .. 70.7 4.4 11.7 85.0 100.0 14 11
Sierra Leone .. 4.8 .. 14.4 .. .. 4.6 30.2 60.9 50.2 28 22
Singapore .. 18.0 .. 22.2 .. 24.2 .. .. 99.0 99.0 15 11
Sint Maarten
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
(Dutch part)
Slovak Republic 10.0 20.7 18.1 20.0 32.3 25.9 3.9 9.4 .. .. 16 11
Slovenia 25.7 23.5 25.1 22.9 27.3 24.1 4.8 11.7 .. .. 14 10
Solomon
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 76.1 .. 25 ..
Islands
Somalia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
South Africa 14.7 17.9 20.7 21.3 .. 47.8 6.2 18.9 .. 100.0 .. 28
South Sudan .. 5.1 .. 13.2 .. .. 1.0 1.1 .. .. .. ..
Spain 17.7 17.1 24.1 18.9 19.4 21.8 4.2 10.0 .. .. 13 12
Sri Lanka .. 10.1 .. 10.3 .. 26.4 2.8 11.3 85.5 82.3 23 17

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Government expenditure per student Government expenditure on Trained teachers Pupil­teacher ratio
education

Primary Secondary Tertiary Primary Secondary Primary Secondary

% of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP per capita % of GDP % of total % of total % of total pupils per pupils per

government teacher teacher
expenditure

1999 2018 1999 2018 1999 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018
St. Kitts and
13.7 .. .. 18.6 .. .. .. .. 72.0 61.7 14 8
Nevis
St. Lucia 22.6 15.1 20.8 20.6 .. 0.0 3.8 14.8 89.0 74.4 15 11
St. Martin
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
(French part)
St. Vincent and
21.7 17.9 22.5 20.0 .. .. 5.8 18.8 61.1 26.9 14 14
the Grenadines
Sudan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Suriname .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 99.0 .. 13 ..
Sweden 21.3 21.7 24.9 23.8 49.4 43.2 7.7 15.7 .. .. 12 13
Switzerland 21.0 24.8 25.3 .. 49.8 37.4 5.1 15.5 .. .. 10 10
Syrian Arab
11.1 .. 21.6 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Republic
Tajikistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 100.0 .. 22 ..
Tanzania .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 99.2 .. 51 21
Thailand 17.5 .. 18.8 .. 35.3 .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 16 24
Timor­Leste .. .. .. .. .. .. 3.8 7.3 .. .. 27 27
Togo 8.0 16.2 28.8 .. 283.6 78.3 5.0 16.0 .. .. 40 ..
Tonga 9.2 .. .. .. 0.0 .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Trinidad and
10.4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Tobago
Tunisia 14.4 .. 25.0 .. 83.6 .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 17 ..
Turkey .. .. .. .. 34.2 .. .. .. .. .. 17 17
Turkmenistan .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Turks and
.. .. .. .. 0.0 .. 2.8 12.0 42.8 18.7 18 10
Caicos Islands
Tuvalu .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 80.0 65.1 16 9
Uganda .. .. .. .. .. .. 2.6 12.0 79.6 .. 43 ..
Ukraine 65.1 30.3 .. 30.3 36.5 34.5 5.4 13.1 87.3 93.4 13 7
United Arab
6.1 .. 8.2 .. 0.0 .. .. .. 100.0 100.0 25 10
Emirates
United Kingdom 12.3 24.2 21.1 21.2 22.8 38.0 5.5 13.8 .. .. 15 17
United States .. 19.9 .. 22.1 .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 15
Uruguay 7.2 12.8 10.5 16.3 19.3 25.7 4.9 14.6 100.0 .. 11 ..
Uzbekistan .. .. .. .. .. .. 6.3 23.0 99.0 97.3 22 10
Vanuatu 11.2 .. 71.0 .. 105.6 .. 4.7 11.8 .. .. .. ..
Venezuela, RB .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Vietnam .. .. .. .. .. .. 4.3 14.8 99.9 .. 20 ..
Virgin Islands
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
(U.S.)
West Bank and
.. .. .. .. .. .. 5.3 .. 100.0 100.0 24 17
Gaza
Yemen, Rep. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27 ..
Zambia 6.5 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 98.8 .. 42 ..
Zimbabwe .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
World .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 85.2 86.0 23 17
East Asia &
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 15
Pacific
Europe &
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 11
Central Asia
Latin America &
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 89.6 83.2 21 16
Caribbean
Middle East &
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 87.0 86.8 21 15
North Africa
North America .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 15
South Asia .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 70.6 76.1 33 27
Sub­Saharan
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 65.1 51.7 37 22
Africa
Low income .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 71.7 .. 40 22
Lower middle
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 76.4 78.4 29 22
income
Upper middle
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 18 14
income
High income .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 13

Most Recent Value (MRV) if data for the specified year or full period are not available; or growth rate is calculated for less than the full
period.

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About the Data

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)

Long definition
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a
percentage of GDP per capita.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)

Long definition
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a
percentage of GDP per capita.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)

Long definition
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a
percentage of GDP per capita.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Long 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/)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Long 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/)

Trained teachers in primary education (% of total teachers)

Long definition
Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre­service or in­service) required
for teaching in a given country.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Trained teachers in secondary education (% of total teachers)

Long definition
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre­service or in­service)
required for teaching in a given country.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Pupil­teacher ratio, primary

Long definition
Primary school pupil­teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in primary school.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Pupil­teacher ratio, secondary

Long definition
Secondary school pupil­teacher ratio is the average number of pupils per teacher in secondary school.

Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Please see the online table at http://wdi.worldbank.org/table/2.7 for observation­level metadata, which can be downloaded in Excel.

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