{
 "code": "LK.SOC.WDI.SE_XPD_TERT_ZS.A",
 "name": "Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) (World Bank WDI)",
 "unit": "% of government expenditure on education",
 "frequency": "Annual",
 "base_year": null,
 "producer": "World Bank",
 "publisher": "World Bank",
 "source_url": "https://data.worldbank.org/country/sri-lanka",
 "latest_vintage": "2026-10-08",
 "page": "/data/series/LK.SOC.WDI.SE_XPD_TERT_ZS.A/",
 "notice": "Compiled by Macro Lab; not an official publication of the source agency. Provided as is, without warranty of any kind. Not investment advice.",
 "licence": "Source: The World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "observations": [
  {"period": "1973", "value": 7.6171, "status": null},
  {"period": "1975", "value": 7.79373, "status": null},
  {"period": "1979", "value": 11.82156, "status": null},
  {"period": "1980", "value": 15.50862, "status": null},
  {"period": "1981", "value": 16.28131, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 16.62072, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 17.64706, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 20.78702, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 17.30815, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 21.01291, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 19.2426, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 17.2139, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 17.13256, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 17.14359, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 12.4171, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 14.9825, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 14.13165, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 12.21365, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 18.19491, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 16.42822, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 17.75958, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 18.72904, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 21.12484, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 20.16606, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 19.38278, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 12.12355, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 12.96432, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 20.74192, "status": null}
 ]
}