Government expenditure on education, US$ in Canada
Canada: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 85,101 millions in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Canada, 1971–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, us$ in Canada is 85,101 millions, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 130.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Canada peaked at 85,101 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,777 millions, in 1971.
Canada ranks 6th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,745 millions | 6,777 millions | 15,020 millions | 9 |
| 1980s | 22,311 millions | 15,762 millions | 30,940 millions | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,485 millions | 33,858 millions | 45,639 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 52,216 millions | 36,792 millions | 75,174 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 79,366 millions | 73,630 millions | 85,101 millions | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Canada?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Canada was 85,101 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 85,101 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,777 millions in 1971.
- How does Canada rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 174 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada 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/