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finance$3 one-offfinanceworld bankeducation statisticsuis.xspendp.23.fdpub.fnbooks

Expenditure on school books and teaching material as % of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%) — every country, all years (World Bank)

Expenditure on school books and teaching material expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Divide expenditure on school books and teaching material in public institutions of a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions of the same level of education, and multiply by 100. Limitations: Although countries responding to the UIS questionnaire on educational expenditure are required to follow common definitions, in some cases government budget classifications may differ. It is also often difficult to identify expenditure on school books and teaching material, as not all accounting systems include such Every country, region and year the World Bank publishes for indicator UIS.XSPENDP.23.FDPUB.FNBOOKS (Education Statistics), delivered as a tidy table — country, ISO code, year and value — ready for analysis in Excel, R, Python or the Intigal AI workspace. Original compiler: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

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