Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Lebanon
Lebanon: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 2,154 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Lebanon, 1993–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Lebanon is 2,154 millions, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Lebanon peaked at 2,154 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 374.18 millions, in 1993.
Lebanon ranks 94th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 374.18 millions | — |
| 1994 | 478.77 millions | +28.0% |
| 1995 | 599.38 millions | +25.2% |
| 1996 | 636.5 millions | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 1,037 millions | +63.0% |
| 2002 | 979.02 millions | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1,167 millions | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 1,238 millions | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,360 millions | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1,419 millions | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,231 millions | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 1,198 millions | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 1,196 millions | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,261 millions | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1,763 millions | +39.8% |
| 2013 | 2,154 millions | +22.2% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 2,154 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,020 millions, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 2,154 millions is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 7,447 millions, 29% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 522.21 millions | 374.18 millions | 636.5 millions | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,204 millions | 979.02 millions | 1,419 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,593 millions | 1,196 millions | 2,154 millions | 4 |
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More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Lebanon?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Lebanon was 2,154 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 2,154 millions in 2013.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 374.18 millions in 1993.
- How does Lebanon rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Lebanon ranks 94th out of 163 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lebanon 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/