# Government Expenditure on Education, Total (% of GDP) index The **Government Expenditure on Education, Total (% of GDP) index** measures the total amount that a country's government spends on education as a **percentage of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP)**. This expenditure includes all funding sources, including **transfers from international sources to the government**. It encompasses spending by **local, regional, and central governments**. - The chart displays the **government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP** for **five countries** over a decade, spanning from **2012 to 2021**.

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