Nicaragua Education Spending 1982-2024
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.
- Nicaragua education spending for 2020 was 22.69%, a 1.25% decline from 2019.
- Nicaragua education spending for 2019 was 23.94%, a 1.18% increase from 2018.
- Nicaragua education spending for 2018 was 22.76%, a 0.33% increase from 2017.
- Nicaragua education spending for 2017 was 22.43%, a 1.11% increase from 2016.
Nicaragua Education Spending - Historical Data |
Year |
Education Spending (% of GDP) |
Annual Change |
2020 |
22.69% |
-1.25% |
2019 |
23.94% |
1.18% |
2018 |
22.76% |
0.33% |
2017 |
22.43% |
1.11% |
2016 |
21.33% |
-0.96% |
2015 |
22.28% |
-0.76% |
2014 |
23.05% |
-3.36% |
2010 |
26.41% |
11.52% |
2003 |
14.89% |
-0.80% |
2002 |
15.69% |
1.11% |
2000 |
14.57% |
-0.14% |
1999 |
14.72% |
1.34% |
1998 |
13.38% |
1.45% |
1992 |
11.93% |
11.93% |
1987 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1984 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1982 |
0.00% |
0.00% |