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India Among 113 Nations Spending More on Debt Repayment Than Education, UN Warns
The Guardian·Tuesday, 14 July 2026
A UNESCO report found that most developing countries spent more money repaying foreign debt than on education in 2025. This affected 113 developing countries, with 18 spending five times more on debt than schooling. Global aid to education is also predicted to fall by up to 30%.
Why It Matters
India is a developing country with large education funding needs, and this global trend directly affects how much money governments can put toward schools and children.
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