Government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra
Andorra: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education was 1.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra is 1.9%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra peaked at 3.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2004.
Andorra ranks 183rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Andorra
More reference data data for Andorra
- Number of child deaths per woman 0.0031 under-five deaths per woman (2021)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index 1.08 live births per woman (2023)
- Human Development Index 0.913 (2023)
- UHC service coverage index 75 (2023)
- UHC service coverage sub-index on service capacity and access 74 (2023)
- UHC service coverage sub-index on infectious diseases 100 (2023)
- UHC service coverage sub-index on non-communicable diseases 51 (2023)
- UHC service coverage sub-index on reproductive, maternal, newborn and 81 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra?
- Government spending on education overall vs. primary education in Andorra was 1.9% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government spending on education overall vs. primary education recorded in Andorra?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest government spending on education overall vs. primary education recorded in Andorra?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2004.
- How does Andorra rank for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
- Andorra ranks 183rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government spending on education overall vs. primary education rising or falling in Andorra?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Andorra data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.