Year % of government expenditure on education 1971 14.07678 1972 16.35636 1973 15.14821 1974 15.38101 1976 18.26555 1977 19.53941 1978 19.95449 1979 19.92141 1980 19.60439 1981 19.52195 1982 18.79571 1983 17.96747 1984 16.65529 1985 17.65696 1986 18.46084 1987 19.60337 1988 19.43352 1989 19.58516 1990 21.6171 1991 21.37942 1992 22.30532 1993 22.46696 1994 22.9682 1995 23.27463 1996 24.73357 1998 25.47865 1999 27.14333 2000 30.27471 2001 28.56122 2002 27.63626 2003 24.85275 2004 23.46116 2005 23.30093 2006 23.94685 2007 23.35125 2008 23.25964 2009 23.7471 2010 22.2214 2011 21.7278 2012 21.39313 2013 21.51171 2014 20.84728 2015 23.3454 2016 19.58165