Gabon—Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #6 of 175Updated May 2026
Latest Value
37.8%
2014
YoY Change
-16.6%
2013 → 2014
Global Rank
#6
of 175 countries
Maximum
45.4%
2013
Minimum
33.9%
2012
CAGR
-0.0%
5 years
Last
37.8%
Previous
45.4%
Highest
45.4%
Lowest
33.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Gabon's education spending, tertiary (% of govt) was 37.8% in 2014, ranking #6 out of 175 countries. This represents a -16.6% change from 2013. Over the past 5 years, the highest recorded value was 45.4% (2013) and the lowest was 33.9% (2012). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 37.8% | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 45.4% | +33.8% |
| 2012 | 33.9% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 34.1% | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 37.8% |
Top Countries — Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namibia | 50.6% | 2014 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 47.9% | 2015 |
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 46.4% | 2018 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 43.5% | 2015 |
| 5 | Botswana | 41.5% | 2009 |
| 6 | Gabon | 37.8% | 2014 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 37.1% | 2017 |
| 8 | Puerto Rico (US) | 36.8% | 2014 |
| 9 | Greece | 36.1% | 2005 |
| 10 | Canada | 35.6% | 2011 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).