Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in China, People's Republic of

China, People's Republic of: Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending was 11.91 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
11.91
World rank
115th
of 190 countries
All-time high
20.06
in 1994
All-time low
9.46
in 1987
Years of data
14
1983–2023

Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in China, People's Republic of, 1983–2023

051015201983200320231983: 9.61984: 9.81985: 10.71986: 10.41987: 9.51988: 10.71992: 12.31993: 14.81994: 20.11995: 18.71996: 19.51998: 14.61999: 12.62023: 11.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

China, People's Republic of recorded 11.91 for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in 2023.

Over the whole period, share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in China, People's Republic of peaked at 20.06 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 9.46, in 1987.

China, People's Republic of ranks 115th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.11 9.46 10.74 6
1990s 16.08 12.29 20.06 7
2020s 11.91 11.91 11.91 1

Countries ranked near China, People's Republic of

  1. 112 Bulgaria 11.98 compare
  2. 113 Netherlands 11.97 compare
  3. 114 Azerbaijan, Republic of 11.92 compare
  4. 116 Bangladesh 11.88 compare
  5. 117 United Kingdom 11.82 compare
  6. 118 Lithuania, Republic of 11.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in China, People's Republic of?
Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending in China, People's Republic of was 11.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in China, People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 20.06 in 1994.
What is the lowest share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending recorded in China, People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 9.46 in 1987.
How does China, People's Republic of rank for share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending?
China, People's Republic of ranks 115th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share edu spending gdp vs share edu total spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
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