Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Brunei
Brunei: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) was 572.22 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Brunei, 1970–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Brunei recorded 572.22 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 160.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Brunei peaked at 606.72 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.87 millions, in 1971.
Brunei ranks 115th of 174 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, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Brunei, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.17 millions | — |
| 1971 | 9.87 millions | -11.7% |
| 1972 | 10.94 millions | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 38.08 millions | +248.1% |
| 1974 | 36.42 millions | -4.4% |
| 1975 | 22.91 millions | -37.1% |
| 1976 | 28.04 millions | +22.3% |
| 1978 | 41.05 millions | +46.4% |
| 1979 | 43.33 millions | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 58.71 millions | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 70.59 millions | +20.2% |
| 1982 | 72.37 millions | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 130.5 millions | +80.3% |
| 1988 | 145.54 millions | +11.5% |
| 1989 | 140.02 millions | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 139.41 millions | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 135.81 millions | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 156.79 millions | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 176.3 millions | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 212.84 millions | +20.7% |
| 1999 | 226.87 millions | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 222.4 millions | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 219.65 millions | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 455.37 millions | +107.3% |
| 2012 | 535.3 millions | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 606.72 millions | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 572.22 millions | -5.7% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 572.22 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,221 millions, 9% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 572.22 millions is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,989 millions, 19% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in Brunei changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +248.1% | 10.94 millions | 38.08 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.87 millions | 9.87 millions | 43.33 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 102.96 millions | 58.71 millions | 145.54 millions | 6 |
| 1990s | 174.67 millions | 135.81 millions | 226.87 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 222.4 millions | 222.4 millions | 222.4 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 477.85 millions | 219.65 millions | 606.72 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
More reference data data for Brunei
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.071 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1318 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2382 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.089 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3375 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6707 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Brunei?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Brunei was 572.22 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 606.72 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.87 millions in 1971.
- How does Brunei rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Brunei ranks 115th out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 160.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brunei 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/