Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)

RecordSTO-PP59X5XNE3-WB2YFPNKJM-MH4AMJ

7.17%

Timor-Leste · 2017

Government expenditure on education in Timor-Leste (% of GDP) was 7.17% in 2017 (World Bank).

Original source
Publisher
World Bank
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"TLS","date":"2017","indicator.id":"SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS"}
Retrieved
3 Oct 2026
Status
Verified

Dataset evidence (generated description)

Dataset evidence (generated): SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS, TL, 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31: 7.17093992233276 percent (scale 1).

Checked: the figure 7.17%matches the queried row in the pinned dataset response. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

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APA

World Bank. (2017). Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS?format=json&per_page=20000. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_PP59X5XNE3WB2YFPNKJMMH4AMJ

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
World Bank. "Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)." 2017, https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_PP59X5XNE3WB2YFPNKJMMH4AMJ.
Chicago
World Bank. "Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)." 2017. https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS?format=json&per_page=20000. Accessed October 3, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_PP59X5XNE3WB2YFPNKJMMH4AMJ.
BibTeX
@misc{worldbank2017governmentmh4amj, author = {{World Bank}}, title = {Government expenditure on education (\% of GDP)}, year = {2017}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_PP59X5XNE3WB2YFPNKJMMH4AMJ}, note = {Original source: https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/all/indicator/SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS?format=json\&per\_page=20000. Accessed October 3, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-PP59X5XNE3-WB2YFPNKJM-MH4AMJ T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
World Bank · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Government expenditure on education (% of GDP)
Type
Dataset
Evidence
Dataset response (generated description)
Dataset
SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Version
WDI 2026-07-13
Methodology
Publisher methodology ↗
Response SHA-256
faba5eaf9856a03e60d0fca7d0708dc0df3ebcd5897fc8cc5a2521ca48ac3e66
Response retrieved
3 October 2026
Published
—
Locator
SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"TLS","date":"2017","indicator.id":"SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS"}
Retrieved
3 October 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
CC by 4.0

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
dataset:raw-row-check-v1
Checked on
3 October 2026
Last revision
4 October 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_PP59X5XNE3WB2YFPNKJMMH4AMJ