Public expenditure on education as % of GDP is the total public expenditure (current and capital) on education expressed as a percentage of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in a given year. Public expenditure on education includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration, and transfers/subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).
| 1970 | 1990 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.4 | |||
| Luxembourg | 2.3 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7 | |
| Netherlands | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.1 |