Education expenditure (United States): 5.4 % GDP in 2021, the latest available value.
7 observations from 2015 to 2021. Source: World Bank.
Total spending on education as % of GDP; measures the national effort for schools and universities.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.4 % GDP |
| 2020 | 5.4 % GDP |
| 2019 | 5 % GDP |
| 2018 | 4.9 % GDP |
| 2017 | 5.1 % GDP |
| 2016 | 4.8 % GDP |
| 2015 | 4.9 % GDP |