Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Armenia
Armenia: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) was 312.12 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Armenia, 1996–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure on education, us$ in Armenia stood at 312.12 millions.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Armenia peaked at 370 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 29.52 millions, in 1996.
That places Armenia 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 29.52 millions | — |
| 1999 | 41.25 millions | +39.7% |
| 2000 | 53 millions | +28.5% |
| 2001 | 52.31 millions | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 50.74 millions | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 60.21 millions | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 88.94 millions | +47.7% |
| 2005 | 132.9 millions | +49.4% |
| 2006 | 173.39 millions | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 277.93 millions | +60.3% |
| 2008 | 370 millions | +33.1% |
| 2009 | 332.15 millions | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 300.87 millions | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 318.85 millions | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 294.42 millions | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 294.74 millions | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 260.89 millions | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 296.12 millions | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 290.88 millions | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 312.12 millions | +7.3% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 312.12 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,292 millions, 24% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 312.12 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,226 millions, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.38 millions | 29.52 millions | 41.25 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 159.16 millions | 50.74 millions | 370 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.11 millions | 260.89 millions | 318.85 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More reference data data for Armenia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3778 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.7338 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.129 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1265 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Armenia?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Armenia was 312.12 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 370 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.52 millions in 1996.
- How does Armenia rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Armenia ranks 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (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 US$ (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 US$. 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/