Expenditure on education as % of GDP or public expenditure
Last update: 04.07.13
Source of data: Eurostat

INDIC_ED: Total public expenditure on education as % of GDP, at tertiary level of education (ISCED 5-6)

European Union (27 countries)1.08(s)1.15(s)1.14(s)1.13(s)1.15(s)1.13(s)1.11(s)1.14(s)1.22(s)1.26(s)
European Union (25 countries):(u):(u):(u):(u):(u)1.13(s)1.12(s)1.15(s)1.22(s)1.27(s)
Euro area (15 countries)1.09(s)1.12(s)1.13(s)1.12(s)1.12(s)1.11(s)1.13(s)1.18(s)1.27(s)1.29(s)
Euro area (13 countries)1.09(s)1.12(s)1.13(s)1.12(s)1.12(s)1.11(s)1.13(s)1.18(s)1.27(s)1.29(s)
Belgium1.34(i)1.32(i)1.31(i)1.29(i)1.28(i)1.32(i)1.30(i)1.37(i)1.47(i)1.46
Bulgaria0.810.810.810.780.720.700.640.860.950.61
Czech Republic0.760.830.900.900.861.181.030.931.010.96
Denmark2.71(i)2.70(i)2.50(i)2.51(i)2.38(i)2.26(i)2.28(i)2.17(i)2.42(i)2.41
Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)1.101.161.201.171.151.111.141.221.341.38
Estonia1.031.081.020.860.920.901.041.111.341.23
Ireland1.211.181.08(i)1.09(i)1.10(i)1.13(i)1.15(i)1.33(i)1.54(i)1.44
Greece1.07(i)1.16(i)1.10(i)1.33(i)1.48(i):::::
Spain0.970.970.99(i)0.97(i)0.95(i)0.95(i)0.99(i)1.07(i)1.14(i)1.16
France1.211.221.231.211.201.201.231.251.341.33
Croatia:0.59(i)0.73(i)0.700.75(i)0.86(i)0.80(i)0.94(i)0.82(i)0.78
Italy0.790.850.780.770.760.770.750.840.860.84
Cyprus1.15(i)1.39(i)1.57(i)1.49(i)1.59(i)1.65(i)1.62(i)1.86(i)2.06(i)2.12
Latvia0.900.850.740.680.890.910.931.000.790.80
Lithuania1.331.390.99(i)1.06(i)1.02(i)0.99(i)1.01(i)1.031.141.27
Luxembourg::::::::::
Hungary1.091.231.221.021.031.041.041.02(i)1.13(i)0.98
Malta0.840.870.780.511.03(b)0.970.931.01(i)1.16(i)1.54
Netherlands1.361.361.451.471.491.521.461.531.631.67
Austria1.361.281.301.431.481.471.481.491.571.63
Poland1.041.051.021.151.190.960.931.041.071.18
Portugal0.99(i)0.92(i)0.97(i)0.80(i)0.95(i)0.97(i)1.16(i)0.95(i)1.07(i)1.13
Romania0.780.700.68(i)0.70(i)0.81(i):(u)1.12:(u)1.201.00
Slovenia1.281.271.291.301.251.231.211.211.371.36
Slovakia0.82(i)0.87(i)0.85(i)0.98(i)0.81(i)0.90(i)0.79(i)0.78(i)0.81(i)0.83
Finland2.002.022.062.072.001.961.851.892.162.18
Sweden1.982.092.082.021.891.811.791.822.042.03
United Kingdom0.79(i)1.06(i)1.04(i)1.00(i)1.20(i)1.09(i)0.93(i)0.84(i)0.81(i)1.02
Iceland1.07(i)1.25(i)1.33(i)1.39(i)1.45(i)1.36(i)1.39(i)1.49(i)1.59(i)1.63
Liechtenstein:0.350.320.340.200.190.17:::
Norway1.842.082.292.382.262.052.132.052.202.04
Switzerland1.241.371.471.421.411.391.141.221.351.32
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the:0.55(i)0.50(i):::::::
Turkey0.87(i)0.95(i)0.96(i)0.87(i):0.91::::
Albania::(i)::::::::
United States1.46(i)1.38(i)1.47(i)1.30(i)1.31(i)1.43(i)1.26(i)1.27(i)1.24(i)1.41
Japan0.54(i)0.54(i)0.61(i)0.64(i)0.60(i)0.61(i)0.63(i)0.65(i)0.72(i)0.75
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b break in time seriesc confidentiald definition differs, see metadata
e estimatedf forecasti see metadata
n not significantp provisionalr revised
s Eurostat estimateu low reliabilityz not applicable
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