Children Data Bank
For India

Details on educational expenditure
15 major Indian States, Various Years

                                                                                                                                                                               State
                                                                                                                                                                         domestic
                                                                                                                                                                           product
                     Education expenditure as a percentage of total        Education expenditure as a percentage of state  (billions
                                      government expenditure                                               domestic product                     of rupees)
                                 -------------------------------------------------------------------       -----------------------------------------------------------------------  -------------
State
1980
1985
1990 
1994
1980
1985
1990
1994
1992-93
Andhra Pradesh
19.5 
 19.1
18.0 
 21.0
3.1
4.0
3.3
3.4
397
Assam
26.7
 22.6
 22.9
 24.6
3.5
4.2
5.1
5.8
117
Bihar
22.8
 24.4
 24.5
 20.1
3.2
 4.1
5.3
4.5
293
Gujarat
 19.1
23.9
 21.8
 20.8
2.6
3.9
3.7
3.4
322
Haryana
17.8
 17.7
 16.4
 16.1
2.4
2.6
2.6
2.6
 163
HimachalPradesh
23.3
 19.9
 18.7
 21.2
6.1
6.0
7.5
7.0
----
Jammu&Kashmir
15.4
 15.1
 14.8
 11.3
4.0
 4.7
4.9
4.1
 33
Karnataka
18.9 
 17.7
 19.7
 21.4
3.0
3.6
3.8
4.0
291
Kerala
31.6
 28.4
 27.0
 26.2
5.5
6.3
6.3
6.7
169
Madhya Pradesh
16.2
 17.5
 18.4
 18.2
2.4
3.1
3.3
3.5
323
Maharashtra
20.1
 17.8
 19.5
 17.8
2.6
3.0
3.0
3.1
754
Orissa
9.6
 16.8
 20.2
 19.8
3.3
2.8
4.0
5.4
129
Punjab
25.0
 20.1
 19.8
 17.2
3.1
2.8
3.0
2.9
224
Rajasthan
23.3
 22.0
 22.9
 20.9
----
4.3
4.5
4.9
233
Tamil Nadu
20.4
 21.5
 22.4
 21.3
3.3
3.8
4.9
4.4
352
Uttar Pradesh
20.2
 20.8
 21.8
 18.8
2.5
3.1
4.3
3.7
612
West Bengal
21.8
 23.6
 26.4
 26.9
2.8
3.4
4.3
3.6
416
All 15 States
20.6
 20.6
 21.1
 20.4
----
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----
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4,872
All India
9.3
 11.1
 11.7
 11.5
2.8
3.2
3.7
3.5
6,615
---- Not available
Source: India, Ministry of Human Resource Development, 1995a
Index: Indian Data

Index: International Data

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