{
 "code": "LK.SOC.WDI.SE_XPD_TOTL_GB_ZS.A",
 "name": "Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) (World Bank WDI)",
 "unit": "% of government expenditure",
 "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_TOTL_GB_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": "1981", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1982", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1983", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1984", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1985", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1986", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1987", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1988", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1989", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1990", "value": 0.00, "status": null},
  {"period": "1991", "value": 10.88, "status": null},
  {"period": "1994", "value": 12.71, "status": null},
  {"period": "1995", "value": 11.57, "status": null},
  {"period": "1996", "value": 12.69, "status": null},
  {"period": "1998", "value": 11.67, "status": null},
  {"period": "2009", "value": 8.27, "status": null},
  {"period": "2010", "value": 8.61, "status": null},
  {"period": "2011", "value": 9.11, "status": null},
  {"period": "2012", "value": 8.39, "status": null},
  {"period": "2013", "value": 9.42, "status": null},
  {"period": "2014", "value": 10.82, "status": null},
  {"period": "2015", "value": 10.95, "status": null},
  {"period": "2016", "value": 17.73, "status": null},
  {"period": "2017", "value": 14.50, "status": null},
  {"period": "2018", "value": 11.33, "status": null},
  {"period": "2020", "value": 5.47, "status": null},
  {"period": "2021", "value": 5.04, "status": null},
  {"period": "2022", "value": 5.35, "status": null},
  {"period": "2023", "value": 8.68, "status": null},
  {"period": "2024", "value": 7.22, "status": null}
 ]
}