Germany - Public spending on education as a share of gross domestic product

4.5 (%) in 2021

In 2021, public spending on education as a share of GDP for Germany was 4.5 %. Though Germany public spending on education as a share of GDP fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2002 - 2021 period ending at 4.5 % in 2021.

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What is public spending on education as a share of GDP?

Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).

What is Germany public spending on education as a share of GDP?