Germany vs Seychelles: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education

Germany
10.7%
in 2022
Seychelles
10.7%
in 2025
Germany rank
139th
Seychelles rank
138th

Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time

  • Germany
  • Seychelles
510152025198420042025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Seychelles ahead.

Globally, Germany ranks 139th and Seychelles ranks 138th of 194 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,043 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.