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

Nepal
10.8%
in 2025
Seychelles
10.7%
in 2025
Nepal rank
137th
Seychelles rank
138th

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

  • Nepal
  • Seychelles
510152025198420042025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 10.8% against 10.7% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Nepal ranks 137th 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.