Lebanon Education Spending 1993-2024
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.
- Lebanon education spending for 2020 was 9.90%, a 1.75% increase from 2019.
- Lebanon education spending for 2019 was 8.14%, a 0.1% increase from 2018.
- Lebanon education spending for 2018 was 8.05%, a 0.9% increase from 2017.
- Lebanon education spending for 2017 was 7.15%, a 0% increase from 2016.
Lebanon Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2020 |
9.90% |
1.75% |
2019 |
8.14% |
0.10% |
2018 |
8.05% |
0.90% |
2017 |
7.15% |
0.00% |
2016 |
7.15% |
-1.43% |
2013 |
8.58% |
1.47% |
2012 |
7.11% |
1.38% |
2011 |
5.73% |
0.20% |
2010 |
5.53% |
0.03% |
2009 |
5.50% |
-0.37% |
2008 |
5.87% |
-1.47% |
2007 |
7.34% |
-0.35% |
2006 |
7.69% |
-0.73% |
2005 |
8.42% |
0.49% |
2004 |
7.93% |
0.87% |
2002 |
7.06% |
-0.36% |
2001 |
7.42% |
-0.69% |
1996 |
8.11% |
2.19% |
1995 |
5.92% |
-4.53% |
1994 |
10.44% |
3.64% |
1993 |
6.81% |
3.64% |