What is Myanmar's education spending in 2019?

Myanmar's education spending is 2% of GDP as of 2019.

Which country has the highest education spending?

Kiribati has the highest education spending at 14.52% of GDP as of 2019.

Somalia has the lowest education spending at 0% of GDP as of 2019.

The global average for education spending is 4.3% of GDP as of 2019.

Myanmar has the 14th lowest education spending among 170 countries with data in 2019.

What is Myanmar's education spending in 2019?: Myanmar's education spending is 2% of GDP as of 2019.
How does Myanmar rank globally for education spending?: Myanmar has the 14th lowest education spending among 170 countries with data in 2019.
Which country has the highest education spending?: Kiribati has the highest education spending at 14.52% of GDP as of 2019.
Which country has the lowest education spending?: Somalia has the lowest education spending at 0% of GDP as of 2019.
What is the global average for education spending?: The global average for education spending is 4.3% of GDP as of 2019.

Year	Education Expenditure Percent GDP	Education Expenditure Percent Govt
2019	2	9.74
2018	1.99	10.12
2017	2.17	10.19
2011	0.79	5.38
1995	1.2	—
1978	1.64	—
1977	1.64	—
1976	1.73	—
1975	1.99	—
1973	3.27	—

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics · Updated May 2026