Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Namibia

Namibia: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ was 13.93 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
13.93 millions
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
52nd
of 154 countries
All-time high
117.4 millions
in 2008
All-time low
0 millions
in 1999
Years of data
7
1999–2017

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Namibia, 1999–2017

02550751001251999200820171999: 0 millions2006: 0 millions2008: 117.4 millions2010: 99 millions2014: 24 millions2016: 17 millions2017: 13.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Namibia stood at 13.93 millions.

The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 85.9% over five years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Namibia peaked at 117.4 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.

That places Namibia 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 1
2000s 58.7 millions 0 millions 117.4 millions 2
2010s 38.48 millions 13.93 millions 99 millions 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 49 Belize 19.93 millions compare
  2. 50 Guyana 15.62 millions compare
  3. 51 Israel 15.56 millions compare
  4. 53 Malawi 11.32 millions compare
  5. 54 Saint Lucia 9.65 millions compare
  6. 55 Albania 9.31 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Namibia?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Namibia was 13.93 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 117.4 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
How does Namibia rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Namibia ranks 52nd out of 154 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Namibia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 2,349 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/