Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP

1971 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data was reported at 4.059 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.228 % for 2016. Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 2.257 % from Dec 1971 (Median) to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.228 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.117 % in 1972. Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Afghanistan – Table AF.World Bank.WDI: Education Statistics. 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.; ; UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of September 2020.; Median;

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What was Afghanistan's Afghanistan Government Expenditure on Education: Total: % of GDP in 2017?

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
4.059 2017 4.228 2016 1.117 1972 4.228 2016 % yearly 1971 - 2017

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Afghanistan Key Series

National Accounts Last Frequency Range
Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) 3,009.580 2026 yearly 2002 - 2026
Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) 650.300 2026 yearly 2002 - 2026
Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) 4.001 2026 yearly 2003 - 2026
Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AFA bn) 643.853 2026 yearly 2002 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AFA bn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Government Revenue (AFA bn) 620.607 2026 yearly 2002 - 2026
Demographic and Labour Market Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Employment (Person mn) 0.000 yearly -
Forecast: Population (Person mn) 42.637 2025 yearly 2002 - 2025
Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) 0.000 yearly -
Inflation Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Consumer Price Index Growth (%) 4.001 2026 yearly 2003 - 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 0.902 2026 yearly 2002 - 2026

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