Adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only
IDA only: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 2.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 2.5% for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2021.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only peaked at 2.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2000.
That places IDA only 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.6% | — |
| 1971 | 2.7% | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 2.7% | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2.5% | -8.3% |
| 1974 | 2.3% | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 2.3% | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 2.6% | +12.2% |
| 1977 | 2.6% | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 2.6% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.7% | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 2.6% | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.6% | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 2.5% | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.6% | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 2.4% | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 2.3% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 2.5% | +7.6% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 2.3% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.7% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 37 Israel 5.6% compare
- 38 Republic of Moldova 5.5% compare
- 39 Chile 5.5% compare
- 40 Mozambique 5.4% compare
- 41 Cyprus 5.4% compare
- 42 Kyrgyzstan 5.3% compare
- 43 Jamaica 5.2% compare
More economy & growth data for IDA only
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 576.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 475.18 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 6.1% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 29.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 6.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added 870.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 716.36 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 45.2% (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in IDA only was 2.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2000.
- How does IDA only rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- IDA only ranks 40th out of 47 groups with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.