Government expenditure on education, US$ in Aruba

Aruba: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 163.84 millions in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
163.84 millions
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
144th
of 174 countries
All-time high
175.75 millions
in 2013
All-time low
75.73 millions
in 1999
Years of data
17
1998–2016

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Aruba, 1998–2016

0501001502001998200720161998: 79.3 millions1999: 75.7 millions2000: 88.3 millions2001: 91 millions2002: 95.6 millions2004: 98.2 millions2005: 109.1 millions2007: 125.9 millions2008: 137.2 millions2009: 148.1 millions2010: 165.6 millions2011: 156 millions2012: 166 millions2013: 175.8 millions2014: 163.3 millions2015: 174.5 millions2016: 163.8 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Aruba recorded 163.84 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2016.

That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Aruba peaked at 175.75 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 75.73 millions, in 1999.

That places Aruba 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.53 millions 75.73 millions 79.32 millions 2
2000s 111.69 millions 88.33 millions 148.05 millions 8
2010s 166.43 millions 156.02 millions 175.75 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Aruba?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Aruba was 163.84 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 175.75 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 75.73 millions in 1999.
How does Aruba rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Aruba ranks 144th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Aruba 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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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
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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/