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Date : Jan 23, 2026
Statement 26: Expenditure on Education - As per cent of Aggregate Expenditure
(Per cent)
State/UT 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25
(RE)
2025-26
(BE)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1. Andhra Pradesh 9.0 10.0 12.5 13.0 12.9 13.7 12.6 14.6 12.6 13.6 11.9 15.3 12.9 13.5 11.6 12.4 11.6 10.9
2. Arunachal Pradesh 11.4 12.2 10.8 11.4 12.2 11.5 13.2 11.6 12.3 12.3 10.8 11.9 8.9 11.4 11.6 10.8 11.2 8.8
3. Assam 18.8 16.4 22.0 20.3 20.6 22.6 24.7 25.5 22.0 21.6 21.8 19.4 20.7 17.5 16.4 18.3 16.1 16.8
4. Bihar 18.5 18.1 16.3 17.0 20.9 18.7 17.5 17.1 16.0 18.2 18.2 18.4 16.5 18.4 18.5 17.4 22.8 20.0
5. Chhattisgarh 14.4 15.6 18.6 17.7 16.3 18.0 20.2 18.6 19.6 18.5 17.4 18.0 16.8 16.9 16.8 13.8 14.5 15.2
6. Goa 13.3 14.1 15.4 14.8 15.4 15.7 15.1 14.3 14.3 14.2 16.2 15.1 14.3 12.7 12.8 14.4 13.2 12.7
7. Gujarat 11.7 13.8 15.9 15.8 14.3 15.0 15.2 15.2 14.5 14.1 14.0 13.7 13.6 13.2 14.9 13.8 13.9 13.3
8. Haryana 15.0 16.3 17.3 16.0 15.4 15.4 16.9 12.3 13.7 13.4 13.2 13.5 13.0 12.2 12.5 10.5 11.0 10.4
9. Himachal Pradesh 16.2 16.3 17.9 17.8 17.3 17.8 17.7 16.3 15.2 17.6 16.5 16.2 15.7 15.7 16.8 15.6 15.2 17.5
10. Jharkhand 18.6 15.4 15.8 15.9 14.8 13.5 14.6 12.2 13.9 12.3 12.5 14.1 13.7 14.5 13.8 11.7 11.5 12.4
11. Karnataka 16.1 14.0 15.6 14.7 15.5 15.0 14.3 13.6 12.5 12.0 11.4 12.4 10.8 11.2 11.3 10.5 10.1 10.0
12. Kerala 16.7 16.8 17.0 17.7 17.2 17.2 16.4 16.0 16.2 16.3 15.1 15.2 11.4 14.3 12.6 12.4 11.8 11.9
13. Madhya Pradesh 12.8 13.0 14.2 12.4 13.2 15.4 14.8 14.3 14.0 14.4 14.9 15.8 14.4 12.9 13.0 13.5 12.8 12.8
14. Maharashtra 17.0 19.1 20.8 20.2 20.7 20.5 19.2 19.2 17.7 17.0 15.6 17.2 15.6 15.8 15.7 16.4 13.2 14.0
15. Manipur 12.0 11.9 10.7 10.6 11.7 12.8 14.0 12.5 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.7 10.7 11.4 12.3 14.2 11.5 12.4
16. Meghalaya 12.8 14.8 16.1 17.3 15.8 16.6 17.1 16.2 16.1 17.8 17.3 18.4 14.6 13.6 15.8 13.9 14.1 13.8
17. Mizoram 14.1 14.9 14.9 15.7 15.7 17.1 17.4 17.6 15.8 14.3 15.2 14.7 15.4 15.4 14.7 13.8 15.5 13.9
18. Nagaland 11.2 11.3 13.4 12.1 13.2 15.3 13.7 14.0 12.9 12.6 14.0 12.2 13.4 14.2 13.7 13.2 13.3 13.5
19. Odisha 16.9 18.2 18.3 16.4 15.5 15.0 15.5 14.6 14.0 14.9 14.9 14.4 14.4 12.8 13.9 13.4 12.4 12.9
20. Punjab 11.3 12.2 11.7 14.8 15.3 14.2 14.3 14.0 8.6 13.0 11.8 10.4 11.7 10.4 8.2 8.6 8.8 9.3
21. Rajasthan 17.9 19.0 19.1 17.8 16.1 16.3 16.7 12.5 15.2 15.1 17.3 16.2 17.1 16.3 17.2 17.2 17.5 16.4
22. Sikkim 10.6 12.4 17.3 14.0 15.0 15.6 15.8 17.6 17.1 15.6 15.3 18.7 17.6 17.8 15.6 16.7 14.5 13.9
23. Tamil Nadu 13.1 15.2 15.2 14.3 14.7 16.0 15.8 15.5 13.0 14.4 13.9 15.0 13.3 12.3 12.8 11.7 11.3 11.9
24. Telangana 11.2 10.9 10.0 10.4 8.7 8.8 8.1 7.9 8.7 8.5 8.1 7.8
25. Tripura 14.4 16.2 17.2 17.0 15.9 16.4 15.5 15.5 15.8 18.5 17.7 17.4 15.2 13.0 11.7 12.2 13.1 12.2
26. Uttar Pradesh 13.2 13.8 16.1 17.1 17.3 16.0 15.0 15.5 16.7 14.8 12.4 14.6 14.5 13.6 13.8 12.8 12.6 13.0
27. Uttarakhand 18.2 22.6 23.5 22.1 20.7 20.3 19.0 17.6 18.4 18.1 18.3 19.4 18.2 17.3 17.5 16.4 16.4 15.3
28. West Bengal 13.1 17.7 19.7 19.1 18.1 17.2 17.2 15.2 15.1 13.9 14.6 15.8 16.9 14.5 15.1 13.7 14.8 13.5
29. Jammu and Kashmir 10.0 11.3 12.7 12.6 12.1 13.0 12.6 14.5 12.6 14.4 16.2 14.8 15.9 15.3 15.8 14.4 13.7 13.5
30. NCT Delhi 15.8 16.3 16.3 18.0 18.3 18.1 21.2 21.8 24.2 24.2 22.8 23.1 20.3 21.2 21.9 22.3 22.9 19.0
31. Puducherry 12.4 13.2 13.2 13.0 14.5 11.9 11.8 11.7 12.6 11.2 11.6 10.5 11.0 9.8 10.6 11.1 9.9 10.5
All States and UTs 14.3 15.3 16.6 16.3 16.4 16.5 16.0 15.3 14.7 15.0 14.4 15.1 14.3 13.9 14.0 13.5 13.4 13.1
All States and UTs (Per cent of GDP) 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.5 2.4 2.5 2.5
RE: Revised Estimates. BE: Budget Estimates. ‘–’: Not applicable/Not available.
* : Includes expenditure on Sports, Art and Culture under revenue expenditure and capital outlay.
Note: Data from 2017-18 onwards include Delhi and Puducherry also.
Source: Budget documents of the State governments. Details in methodology.