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Public Spending on Education (As % of Government Expenditure) fell 1.42% to 18.8% in Saudi Arabia in 2021

Public Spending on Education (As % of Government Expenditure) (%), 2021
Education | Saudi Arabia | February 1, 2023
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Public spending on education as a share of government expenditure fell 1.42% to 18.8% in Saudi Arabia in 2021, according to World Bank.

Historically, public spending on education as a share of government expenditure in Saudi Arabia reached an all time high of 24.9% in 2016 and an all time low of 12.3% in 1997.

Saudi Arabia has been ranked 17th within the group of 86 countries we follow in terms of public spending on education as a share of government expenditure, 17 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Public Spending on Education (As % of Government Expenditure) Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Bahrain % ... ... ... ... ... 7.33% 9.85% 10.8% 9.89% 8.49%
Djibouti % ... ... ... 8.58% 12.0% 13.3% 14.0% ... ... ...
Eritrea % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Iran % 18.6% 19.4% 20.3% 21.1% 21.2% ...
Iraq % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13.0% 14.0% ... ... ... ... ...
Israel % 15.5% 15.4% 15.7% 15.5% 15.7% ...
Jordan % ... ... ... ... 11.3% 12.2% 11.2% 9.83% 9.86%
Kuwait % ... 9.51% 10.5% 11.1% 11.8% 12.8% ...
Oman % ... ... ... ... 12.2% 13.6% 12.7% 12.4% ...
Qatar % ... ... 8.56% ... 8.64%
Saudi Arabia % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 24.9% 22.3% 19.4% 19.1%
Syria % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
United Arab Emirates % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6.07% 5.16% 5.50% 5.36% 12.7% ...
Yemen % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...