Colombia education spending for 1999 was 13.15%, a 0.68% increase from 1998.
Colombia education spending for 1998 was 12.48%, a 4.75% decline from 1989.
Colombia education spending for 1989 was 17.23%, a 0.82% increase from 1985.
Colombia education spending for 1985 was 16.41%, a 1.68% decline from 1984.
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: Colombia Education Spending | Historical Data | 1981 - 1999.