Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Russia

Russia: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ was 15,324 millions in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
15,324 millions
Change on year
up 56.3%
World rank
2nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
15,324 millions
in 2017
All-time low
0 millions
in 2013
Years of data
13
2000–2017

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Russia, 2000–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200820172000: 3.7k millions2001: 3.0k millions2002: 4.5k millions2003: 5.2k millions2004: 5.2k millions2005: 9.7k millions2006: 10.3k millions2008: 15.2k millions2012: 9.8k millions2013: 0 millions2015: 10.7k millions2016: 9.8k millions2017: 15.3k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Russia stood at 15,324 millions. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 56.3% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Russia peaked at 15,324 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2013.

Russia ranks 2nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,110 millions 3,044 millions 15,240 millions 8
2010s 9,129 millions 0 millions 15,324 millions 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 Italy 29,440 millions compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 12,129 millions compare
  3. 4 South Africa 5,642 millions compare
  4. 5 Germany 3,651 millions compare

See the full ranking of 145 places β†’

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All data for Russia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Russia?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Russia was 15,324 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 15,324 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2013.
How does Russia rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Russia ranks 2nd out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,036 data points, 1971–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level, in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/