Benin education spending for 2025 was 18.02%, a 0.05% increase from 2024.
Benin education spending for 2024 was 17.97%, a 2.17% increase from 2023.
Benin education spending for 2023 was 15.80%, a 0.81% increase from 2022.
Benin education spending for 2022 was 14.99%, a 0.22% increase from 2021.
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Benin Education Spending | Historical Data | 1998 - 2025.