School Building Boom: Big Money and Big Plans for Education Worldwide

Money is pouring into building schools around the world. Right now, there are lots of school construction projects in the works. These projects are worth a huge amount: $291. 4 billion in total. That's a lot of schools! North America is leading the way with the most school projects, worth $121. 8 billion. Western Europe is next with $68 billion in projects. The Middle East and North Africa, along with Northeast Asia, are also spending big on schools. Spending on these projects is expected to peak in 2026 at $64. 2 billion. After that, from 2027 to 2029, the average yearly spending will be around $31. 9 billion. That's still a lot of money for schools!Most of these projects are paid for by the government, making up 72. 9% of the total. Private companies are funding 18. 1%, and the rest comes from public-private partnerships. Right now, 80. 8% of these projects are in the planning or building stages, worth $235. 5 billion. That means a lot of schools are going to be built soon. This report gives a detailed look at these projects. It lists the top 20 projects in each region and shows who the key players are. This information can help businesses and investors see where the opportunities are. Building schools is a big deal. It's not just about the money. It's about giving kids a better place to learn. But with so much money involved, it's important to make sure it's spent wisely.