Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) - Human development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators



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Break in series between 1997 and 1998 due to due to change from International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED76) to ISCED97. Recent data are provisional. Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities). Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) - Human development - Development outcomes - African Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value

1Lesotho (2006)1,141
2Eritrea (2004)1,114
3Ethiopia (2007)785.51
4Mozambique (2004)569.7
5Botswana (2005)449.61
6Rwanda (2005)372.81
7Niger (2006)371.43
8Burundi (2005)363.14
9Chad (2005)348.17
10Swaziland (2006)337.63
11Central African Republic (2006)305.22
12Kenya (2004)281.87
13Gambia (2004)252.99
14Burkina Faso (2006)236.52
15Republic of the Congo (2002)226.17
16Senegal (2006)218.59
17Ghana (2005)213.36
18Zimbabwe (2000)196.11
19Guinea (2005)192.87
20Uganda (2004)190.8
21Ivory Coast (2000)190.08
22Benin (2006)165.37
23Zambia (2000)164.3
24Togo (2007)162.48
25Madagascar (2007)145.21
26Mali (2006)144.21
27Namibia (2006)141.25
28Cameroon (2007)126.33
29North Africa (1999)89.44
30Angola (2006)78.29
31Morocco (2006)73.88
32Tunisia (2006)53.98
33South Africa (2007)44.36
34Mauritania (2005)39.18
35Mauritius (2006)29.77
36Cape Verde (2007)24.72
37Libya (1999)23.92
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