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

Senegal: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ was 202.88 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
202.88 millions
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
26th
of 154 countries
All-time high
228.81 millions
in 2016
All-time low
0 millions
in 2009
Years of data
13
1998–2018

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Senegal, 1998–2018

0501001502002501998200820181998: 9.9 millions2005: 57.8 millions2006: 23.2 millions2008: 38.9 millions2009: 0 millions2010: 0 millions2011: 0 millions2012: 0 millions2013: 0 millions2014: 0 millions2015: 0.02 millions2016: 228.8 millions2018: 202.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Senegal is 202.88 millions, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.3% on the previous year and up 421.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Senegal peaked at 228.81 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2009.

Senegal ranks 26th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.88 millions 9.88 millions 9.88 millions 1
2000s 29.99 millions 0 millions 57.85 millions 4
2010s 53.96 millions 0 millions 228.81 millions 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 23 Dominican Republic 276.79 millions compare
  2. 24 Costa Rica 255.88 millions compare
  3. 25 Portugal 254.23 millions compare
  4. 27 Czechia 173.04 millions compare
  5. 28 Uruguay 141.63 millions compare
  6. 29 Belarus 126.37 millions compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Senegal?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Senegal was 202.88 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 228.81 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2009.
How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Senegal ranks 26th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 421.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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/