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

Uruguay: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ was 141.63 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
141.63 millions
Change on year
up 67.0%
World rank
28th
of 154 countries
All-time high
141.63 millions
in 2018
All-time low
0 millions
in 1999
Years of data
18
1984–2018

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ in Uruguay, 1984–2018

0501001501984200120181984: 10.7 millions1985: 11.6 millions1986: 19.1 millions1991: 30.2 millions1992: 38.6 millions1994: 23.2 millions1995: 113.2 millions1996: 134.9 millions1999: 0 millions2000: 0 millions2002: 0 millions2004: 0 millions2005: 0 millions2006: 0 millions2011: 40.8 millions2016: 85.2 millions2017: 84.8 millions2018: 141.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 141.63 millions for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in 2018. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.0% on the previous year and up 247.2% over five years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Uruguay peaked at 141.63 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.

Uruguay ranks 28th 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
1980s 13.83 millions 10.73 millions 19.13 millions 3
1990s 56.69 millions 0 millions 134.89 millions 6
2000s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 5
2010s 88.1 millions 40.79 millions 141.63 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Uruguay?
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ in Uruguay was 141.63 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 141.63 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
How does Uruguay rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
Uruguay ranks 28th out of 154 countries with data for 2018.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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/