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South Africa: Government expenditure on education

57,830PPP dollars, millions · 2024+44.1% since 2014

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator X.PPP.FSGOV. Annual figures for South Africa from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (PPP dollars, millions)Note
202457,830.359
202356,376.98
202251,912.23
202150,303.77
202049,129.836
201946,248.043
201844,690.23
201743,339.906
201641,373.754
201540,720.457
201440,131.664
201337,372.809
201238,470.727
201134,985.926
201032,569.271
200930,482.275
200826,625.996
200725,012.051
200623,388.855
200521,531.432
200419,985.451
200318,374.734
200218,224.023
200117,699.645
200017,586.723

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Government expenditure on education. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-x-ppp-fsgov (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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