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Government Spending on Education, 1975

Figures for 1975, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Government Spending on Education, 1975 covers 55 countries. Republic of the Congo is highest, at 7.743; El Salvador is lowest, at 0.905. The middle country reads 4.155. Against 1973, 44 values changed (27 up, 17 down), 11 countries joined, 7 left.

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Government Spending on Education · Data for 1975

HighestRepublic of the Congo

7.743

LowestEl Salvador

0.905

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Government Spending on Education, 1975, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 55 countries · select a heading to sort

Government Spending on Education, 1975: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa7.743
2Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa6.786
3DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe6.722
4CanadaCANNorthern America6.421
5NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe6.362
6United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe6.269
7ZambiaZMBEastern Africa6.239
8Puerto RicoPRICaribbean6.230
9BelgiumBELWestern Europe5.763
10IsraelISRWestern Asia5.743
11BotswanaBWASouthern Africa5.649
12KenyaKENEastern Africa5.606
13NorwayNORNorthern Europe5.550
14JamaicaJAMCaribbean5.229
15MoroccoMARNorthern Africa5.213
16VenezuelaVENSouth America5.199
17New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand5.168
18AustriaAUTWestern Europe5.148
19FinlandFINNorthern Europe5.033
20EgyptEGYNorthern Africa4.892
21GhanaGHAWestern Africa4.877
22JapanJPNEastern Asia4.570
23FranceFRAWestern Europe4.479
24MaltaMLTSouthern Europe4.422
25SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe4.374

02In 1975

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Republic of the Congo7.743
  2. 2Côte d’Ivoire6.786
  3. 3Denmark6.722
  4. 4Canada6.421
  5. 5Netherlands6.362

Lowest

  1. 55El Salvador0.905
  2. 54Brunei0.918
  3. 53Greece1.481
  4. 52China1.706
  5. 51Argentina1.844

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 4.155. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031973 → 1975

Since 1973

What changed between 1973 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +11 / −7countries joined / left
  • 44values changed, of 44 in both
  • 27 · 17rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Belgium+ Bhutan+ Chile+ Cyprus+ Egypt+ Ghana+ Italy+ Nigeria+ El Salvador+ Seychelles+ Venezuela− Barbados− Ireland− Lesotho− Peru− Qatar− Somalia− Tanzania

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 55 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (1975). Government Spending on Education, 1975 [data set], describing 1975. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/education-spending/1975

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07Questions

Government Spending on Education, 1975: questions and answers

Which country has the highest government spending on education in Government Spending on Education, 1975?

Republic of the Congo, at 7.743, of the 55 countries in the file.

What year does Government Spending on Education, 1975 describe?

1975.

How many countries does Government Spending on Education, 1975 cover?

55.

Where can I download Government Spending on Education, 1975?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Government Spending on Education, 1975 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Government Spending on Education, 2023.

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