Government expenditure on education, US$ in Croatia

Croatia: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 2,167 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
2,167 millions
World rank
74th
of 174 countries
All-time high
3,010 millions
in 2008
All-time low
1,024 millions
in 2002
Years of data
10
2002–2017

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Croatia, 2002–2017

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k2002200920172002: 1.0k millions2003: 1.3k millions2004: 1.6k millions2007: 2.4k millions2008: 3.0k millions2009: 2.8k millions2010: 2.5k millions2011: 2.6k millions2013: 2.7k millions2017: 2.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on education, us$ in Croatia stood at 2,167 millions.

The figure is down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Croatia peaked at 3,010 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,024 millions, in 2002.

That places Croatia 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,017 millions 1,024 millions 3,010 millions 6
2010s 2,486 millions 2,167 millions 2,650 millions 4

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 71 Bulgaria 2,413 millions compare
  2. 72 Slovenia 2,323 millions compare
  3. 73 Luxembourg 2,291 millions compare
  4. 75 Tanzania 1,971 millions compare
  5. 76 Syria 1,969 millions compare
  6. 77 Cote d'Ivoire 1,880 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Croatia?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Croatia was 2,167 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 3,010 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,024 millions in 2002.
How does Croatia rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Croatia ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Croatia 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
Last refreshed

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/