Year % of government expenditure on education 1972 31.81006 1973 34.75576 1975 36.38795 1976 26.16033 1977 28.8782 1978 29.49915 1979 30.40076 1980 35.01039 1981 33.00283 1982 33.81902 1984 25.27619 1985 26.6251 1986 27.07731 1987 29.91331 1988 27.30503 1989 28.62229 1996 31.29448 2002 33.41477 2007 35.85406 2009 36.90446