SDG 17 · Indicator

Government spending on health and education

% of GDP


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Description

The sum of public expenditure on health from domestic sources and general government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) expressed as a percentage of GDP.

Long-Term Objective

Average of best performers

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 15.

Reference

UNESCO

Government spending on health and education