|
|
**Public education expenditure |
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***Public
education expenditure by level
(Percent of total) |
| 1995-1997 |
*HDI Rank |
Percent of GNP |
Percent of government expenditure |
Pre-primary and Primary |
Secondary |
Tertiary |
****Other |
| |
| United States |
6 |
5.4 |
14.4 |
|
38.7 |
36.1 |
25.2 |
0.0 |
| Japan |
9 |
3.6 |
9.9 |
39.3 |
41.8 |
12.1 |
6.8 |
| United Kingdom |
13 |
5.3 |
11.6 |
32.3 |
44.0 |
23.7 |
0.0 |
| Germany |
17 |
4.8 |
9.6 |
|
|
|
|
| Hong Kong |
23 |
2.9 |
17.0 |
21.9 |
35.0 |
37.1 |
6.0 |
| Singapore |
25 |
3.0 |
23.3 |
25.7 |
34.6 |
34.8 |
4.9 |
| South Korea |
27 |
3.7 |
17.5 |
45.3 |
36.6 |
8.0 |
10.1 |
| China |
96 |
2.3 |
12.2 |
37.4 |
32.2 |
15.6 |
14.8 |
| |
| Source: United
Nations Development Program. 2002. Human development report - 2002 [online document] (25 October
2002). |
|
| Notes: |
* |
UNDP
2002. Human Development Report 2002. Table 1 Human development index. |
| |
** |
UNDP
2002. Human Development Report 2002. Table 9 Commitment to education:
public spending. Includes both current and capital expenditure. |
| |
*** |
UNDP
2002. Human Development Report 2002. Table 9 Commitment to education:
public spending. Includes both current and capital expenditure. |
| |
**** |
Other
refers to spending which is not distributed across levels or cannot be
classified in the levels indicated. Includes both current and capital
expenditure. |
|