The public spending on education in the 57 Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) countries is one of the lowest in the world.

Statistics

Public expenditure on education (% of GDP)

Rank	Country	Expenditure on education (% of GDP)	Year
	Kuwait	3.8	2012
	Maldives	7.2	2012
	Tunisia	6.2	2012
	Malaysia	5.1	2012
	Morocco	5.4	2012
	Djibouti	8.4	2012
	Guyana	3.6	2012
	Uganda	3.3	2012
	Iran	4.7	2012
	Oman	4.3	2012
	Kyrgyzstan	5.8	2012
	Senegal	7.1	2014
	Comoros	7.6	2012
	Cameroon	3.0	2013
	Turkey	4.4	2014
	Mauritania	3.7	2012
	Azerbaijan	3.0	2015
	Benin	5.3	2012
	Albania	3.5	2014
	Tajikistan	5.2	2015
	Lebanon	2.3	2013
	Togo	4.6	2012
	Kazakhstan	3.0	2016
	Niger	6.0	2015
	Bangladesh	2.2	2012
	Pakistan	2.8	2017
	Gambia	3.9	2012
	United Arab Emirates	1.3	2000
	Indonesia	3.6	2015
	Afghanistan	3.1	2012
	Algeria	4.3	2012
	Bahrain	2.7	2016
	Brunei	3.3	2012
	Burkina Faso	4.2	2015
	Chad	2.9	2013
	Ivory Coast	4.8	2015
	Egypt	3.8	2012
	Gabon	2.7	2014
	Guinea	3.1	2012
	Guinea-Bissau	2.1	2012
	Iraq	3.5	1989
	Jordan	4.9	1999
	Libya	2.3	1999
	Mali	4.7	2012
	Mozambique	6.5	2014
	Nigeria	3.1	1975
	Palestine	6.9	2017
	Qatar	3.6	2014
	Saudi Arabia	5.6	2012
	Sierra Leone	2.7	2012
	Somalia	7.8	2017
	Sudan	2.2	2008
	Suriname	9.8	1985
	Syria	5.1	2012
	Turkmenistan	3.0	2012
	Uzbekistan	7.4	1995
	Yemen	5.2	2012
	OIC Median	4.4	3.7

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Scientifically productive countries

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Most productive universities in OIC^[when?]

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