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Estonia - Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP) 5.21

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

5.21 (2022)

Global rank

##44 of 203 economies

Share of global total

0.7%

Growth since 1992

0.99×

Ranking Race — Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#111#1331970198019902000201020202025#14#442019 overtook United Kingdom2022 overtook Germany
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Estonia climbed from #14 to #44 (overtook United Kingdom). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Estonia ↓

Key Events — Estonia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2000
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2008
Climbed 18 places in global rank auto
2012
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2014
Fell 18 places in global rank auto
2015
Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2019
Overtook United Kingdom in global rank auto
2022
Overtook Germany in global rank auto

Government Education Expenditure (% of GDP), 1992-2022

World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19922002201220224.335.15.886.65
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