Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Mongolia

Mongolia: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 1,440 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1,440 millions
Change on year
down 15.3%
World rank
110th
of 163 countries
All-time high
1,701 millions
in 2016
All-time low
312.47 millions
in 1997
Years of data
16
1997–2017

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Mongolia, 1997–2017

5001.0k1.5k1997200720171997: 312.5 millions1998: 454.2 millions1999: 444.9 millions2000: 496.2 millions2002: 721.6 millions2004: 536 millions2007: 813.8 millions2009: 985.9 millions2010: 957.9 millions2011: 1.1k millions2012: 1.5k millions2013: 1.5k millions2014: 1.5k millions2015: 1.3k millions2016: 1.7k millions2017: 1.4k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Mongolia is 1,440 millions, measured in 2017.

The figure is down 15.3% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Mongolia peaked at 1,701 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 312.47 millions, in 1997.

That places Mongolia 110th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 403.86 millions 312.47 millions 454.22 millions 3
2000s 710.72 millions 496.24 millions 985.95 millions 5
2010s 1,390 millions 957.87 millions 1,701 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Mongolia?
Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Mongolia was 1,440 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 1,701 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 312.47 millions in 1997.
How does Mongolia rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Mongolia ranks 110th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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/