Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Senegal
Senegal: Government expenditure on education, PPP$ was 2,600 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Senegal, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Senegal stood at 2,600 millions. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Senegal peaked at 2,600 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 410.01 millions, in 1998.
Senegal ranks 88th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ in Senegal, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 410.01 millions | — |
| 1999 | 435.57 millions | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 460.44 millions | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 513.47 millions | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 540.51 millions | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 607.68 millions | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 725.69 millions | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 1,053 millions | +45.1% |
| 2006 | 1,033 millions | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 1,249 millions | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 1,569 millions | +25.7% |
| 2010 | 1,750 millions | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 1,706 millions | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,754 millions | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2,149 millions | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 2,295 millions | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2,364 millions | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2,358 millions | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 2,285 millions | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2,600 millions | +13.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 2,600 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,020 millions, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 2,600 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,077 millions, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 422.79 millions | 410.01 millions | 435.57 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 861.33 millions | 460.44 millions | 1,569 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,140 millions | 1,706 millions | 2,600 millions | 9 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Senegal?
- Government expenditure on education, ppp$ in Senegal was 2,600 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,600 millions in 2018.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, ppp$ recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 410.01 millions in 1998.
- How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Senegal ranks 88th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, ppp$ rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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/