Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in China
China: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 62,770 millions in 1999. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in China, 1992–1999
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
China recorded 62,770 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 1999. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 157.7% over ten years.
China ranks 15th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in China, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 24,354 millions | — |
| 1993 | 28,444 millions | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 39,339 millions | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 41,334 millions | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 46,559 millions | +12.6% |
| 1998 | 56,140 millions | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 62,770 millions | +11.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 62,770 millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,550 millions, 17.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- China's 62,770 millions is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,693 millions, 7.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near China
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in China?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in China was 62,770 millions in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 62,770 millions in 1999.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,354 millions in 1992.
- How does China rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- China ranks 15th out of 163 countries with data for 1999.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), 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/