Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Maldives
Maldives: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 339.42 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Maldives, 2002–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 339.42 millions for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Maldives peaked at 339.42 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 142.69 millions, in 2002.
That places Maldives 141st out of 163 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 174.61 millions | 142.69 millions | 247.43 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 246.28 millions | 180.7 millions | 339.42 millions | 7 |
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More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0033 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0033 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0018 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Maldives?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Maldives was 339.42 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 339.42 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.69 millions in 2002.
- How does Maldives rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Maldives ranks 141st out of 163 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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/