| APPENDIX 3-17
  PUBLIC EXPENDITURES ON EDUCATION AS PERCENTAGE OF GNP |   | 
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| Source:
  United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization《Statistical Yearbook》1998. |   | 
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| Country or Territory | 1980 | 1985 | 1990 | 1994 | 1995 |   | 
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| World
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| China②  | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 |   | 
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| United States⑤  | 6.7③ | 4.9 | 5.2③ | 5.4 |   |   | 
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| Japan  | 5.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 3.6③ |   |   | 
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| Germany ①  | 4.7 | 4.5 |   | 4.7 | 4.8 |   | 
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| United Kingdom⑤  | 5.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.4 |   | 
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| France⑤  | 5.0 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 6.1 |   | 
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| Italy  | 4.4⑥ | 5.0③ |   | 4.9③ | 4.7③ |   | 
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| Canada  | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 7.0③ |   |   | 
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| Australia⑤  | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.6 |   |   | 
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| Russian Fed.  | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 |   |   |   | 
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| Czech Rep.  | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 6.2③ | 5.8③ |   | 
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| Poland  |   | 4.9 |   |   | 5.2③ |   | 
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| Hungary  | 4.7 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.6③ | 5.3③ |   | 
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| Romania  | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.0③ |   |   | 
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| Bulgaria  | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 |   | 
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| Former Yugoslavia  | 4.7 | 3.4 | 6.1 |   |   |   | 
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| India  | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 |   | 
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| Indonesia  | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.0③ | 1.4③ | 1.4③ |   | 
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| Philippines  | 1.7 | 1.4 | 2.9 |   | 2.2③ |   | 
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| Thailand  | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 |   | 
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| Malaysia⑤  | 6.0 | 6.6 | 5.5 | 5.3 |   |   | 
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| Singapore  | 2.8 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |   | 
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| Pakistan  | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.6③ | 2.8 | 2.8 |   | 
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| Bangladesh  | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 |   |   |   | 
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| Turkey  | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.2③ | 3.4③ | 2.2③ |   | 
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| Korea,Rep.  | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.7③ | 3.7③ |   | 
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| Egypt  | 5.7④ | 6.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 |   | 
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| Nigeria  |   | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.9 |   | 
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| Mexico  | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.7③ | 4.9③ |   | 
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| Brazil  | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.6⑦ | 1.6 | 5.2③ |   | 
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| Argentina  | 2.7③ | 1.5③ | 1.1 | 3.8 | 4.5 |   | 
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| ①Data prior to 1991 refer to former Western Germany. ②Data refer to the proportion of budgetary expenditure |   |   | 
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| for educatin to GNP. ③The data is not comparable with the data in other years. ④Data refer to 1981. |   |   | 
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| ⑤Since 1990 the statistical coverage has been redefined. ⑥Data refer to 1979. ⑦Data refer to 1989. |   |   | 
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