Year % of government expenditure on education 1970 38.62262 1971 37.86052 1972 38.57278 1973 36.58956 1974 38.35066 1975 38.98184 1976 41.03383 1977 42.27688 1978 45.07966 1979 48.48559 1980 43.36687 1981 38.57474 1982 48.11879 1983 43.50598 1984 41.71945 1985 41.02459 1986 36.61399 1987 33.72816 1991 38.73287 1992 33.66071 1993 38.42412 1994 38.11075 1995 40.87166 2000 54.80165 2004 63.86121 2005 59.7587 2015 62.71365 2016 67.44895 2017 67.35112