Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Macao

Macao: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 2,336 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
2,336 millions
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
91st
of 163 countries
All-time high
2,513 millions
in 2012
All-time low
427.25 millions
in 2001
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Macao, 1998–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998200820181998: 468.8 millions1999: 462.7 millions2000: 496.5 millions2001: 427.2 millions2002: 495 millions2003: 550.3 millions2004: 574.9 millions2005: 653.5 millions2006: 734.8 millions2007: 804.1 millions2008: 910.9 millions2009: 1.1k millions2010: 1.4k millions2011: 1.8k millions2012: 2.5k millions2013: 1.8k millions2014: 1.8k millions2015: 2.1k millions2016: 2.2k millions2017: 2.1k millions2018: 2.3k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Macao is 2,336 millions, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 156.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Macao peaked at 2,513 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 427.25 millions, in 2001.

That places Macao 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 465.75 millions 462.73 millions 468.77 millions 2
2000s 671.97 millions 427.25 millions 1,073 millions 10
2010s 2,012 millions 1,403 millions 2,513 millions 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Macao?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Macao was 2,336 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 2,513 millions in 2012.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 427.25 millions in 2001.
How does Macao rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Macao ranks 91st out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao 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
Last refreshed

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/