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Government Spending on Education, 2007

Figures for 2007, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Government Spending on Education, 2007 covers 106 countries. Cuba is highest, at 11.8682; Gambia is lowest, at 0.8169. The middle country reads 4.1717. Against 2006, 86 values changed (40 up, 46 down), 20 countries joined, 19 left.

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Government Spending on Education · Data for 2007

HighestCuba

11.8682

LowestGambia

0.8169

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, 2007, 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 106 countries · select a heading to sort

Government Spending on Education, 2007: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1CubaCUBCaribbean11.8682
2BotswanaBWASouthern Africa9.0467
3DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa8.4063
4MoldovaMDAEastern Europe8.2934
5DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe7.5968
6Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia7.3333
7IcelandISLNorthern Europe6.9443
8BoliviaBOLSouth America6.7205
9NorwayNORNorthern Europe6.5067
10KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia6.4670
11TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa6.4645
12São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa6.2868
13CyprusCYPWestern Asia6.2808
14SwedenSWENorthern Europe6.1867
15MaltaMLTSouthern Europe5.9599
16UkraineUKREastern Europe5.9024
17FijiFJIMelanesia5.8947
18FinlandFINNorthern Europe5.6716
19GhanaGHAWestern Africa5.5199
20JamaicaJAMCaribbean5.4902
21EthiopiaETHEastern Africa5.4511
22Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean5.4394
23IsraelISRWestern Asia5.3317
24BarbadosBRBCaribbean5.2206
25AustriaAUTWestern Europe5.1792

02In 2007

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Cuba11.8682
  2. 2Botswana9.0467
  3. 3Djibouti8.4063
  4. 4Moldova8.2934
  5. 5Denmark7.5968

Lowest

  1. 106Gambia0.8169
  2. 105Zambia1.2408
  3. 104Central African Republic1.3133
  4. 103Cambodia1.3642
  5. 102Sierra Leone1.5201

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 4.1717. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032006 → 2007

Since 2006

What changed between 2006 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +20 / −19countries joined / left
  • 86values changed, of 86 in both
  • 40 · 46rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Aruba+ Barbados+ Botswana+ Canada+ Dominican Republic+ Estonia+ Croatia+ Indonesia+ Jamaica+ Cambodia+ Malta+ Mongolia+ Nauru+ Paraguay+ Rwanda+ Solomon Islands+ Sierra Leone+ Serbia+ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines+ Zambia− Angola− American Samoa− Eritrea− India− Kenya− Kuwait− Saint Lucia− Lesotho− Mozambique− Mauritania− Namibia− Oman− Russia− Saudi Arabia− Sudan− Senegal− Eswatini− Seychelles− Uruguay

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 106 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) (2007). Government Spending on Education, 2007 [data set], describing 2007. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/education-spending/2007

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07Questions

Government Spending on Education, 2007: questions and answers

Which country has the highest government spending on education in Government Spending on Education, 2007?

Cuba, at 11.8682, of the 106 countries in the file.

What year does Government Spending on Education, 2007 describe?

2007.

How many countries does Government Spending on Education, 2007 cover?

106.

Where can I download Government Spending on Education, 2007?

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, 2007 the newest?

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

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