Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Jordan

Jordan: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 3,202 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3,202 millions
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
82nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
3,202 millions
in 2019
All-time low
1,374 millions
in 1999
Years of data
7
1996–2019

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Jordan, 1996–2019

01.0k2.0k3.0k1996200720191996: 1.8k millions1997: 1.6k millions1999: 1.4k millions2016: 3.1k millions2017: 3.2k millions2018: 3.0k millions2019: 3.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2019, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Jordan stood at 3,202 millions. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Jordan peaked at 3,202 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,374 millions, in 1999.

That places Jordan 82nd out of 163 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,601 millions 1,374 millions 1,810 millions 3
2010s 3,131 millions 3,047 millions 3,202 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Jordan?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Jordan was 3,202 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 3,202 millions in 2019.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 1,374 millions in 1999.
How does Jordan rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Jordan ranks 82nd out of 163 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Jordan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
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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/