Government expenditure on education, US$ in New Zealand
New Zealand: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 11,827 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in New Zealand, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, us$ in New Zealand is 11,827 millions, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in New Zealand peaked at 12,733 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 454.76 millions, in 1973.
That places New Zealand 37th out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 454.76 millions | — |
| 1974 | 607.7 millions | +33.6% |
| 1975 | 720.4 millions | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 701.59 millions | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 687.8 millions | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 839.9 millions | +22.1% |
| 1979 | 926.2 millions | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 983.86 millions | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 1,084 millions | +10.2% |
| 1982 | 1,095 millions | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 876.54 millions | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 875.22 millions | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1,050 millions | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 1,582 millions | +50.7% |
| 1988 | 1,999 millions | +26.4% |
| 1989 | 2,116 millions | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 3,278 millions | +54.9% |
| 1995 | 3,670 millions | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 4,478 millions | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 4,068 millions | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 3,731 millions | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 3,452 millions | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 3,452 millions | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 4,289 millions | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 5,747 millions | +34.0% |
| 2005 | 6,524 millions | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 6,829 millions | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 6,603 millions | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 7,561 millions | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 8,372 millions | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 8,497 millions | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 10,168 millions | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 12,050 millions | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 11,809 millions | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 12,108 millions | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 12,733 millions | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 11,417 millions | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 11,827 millions | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 705.48 millions | 454.76 millions | 926.2 millions | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,296 millions | 875.22 millions | 2,116 millions | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,845 millions | 3,278 millions | 4,478 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,870 millions | 3,452 millions | 8,372 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 11,326 millions | 8,497 millions | 12,733 millions | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in New Zealand?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in New Zealand was 11,827 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 12,733 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 454.76 millions in 1973.
- How does New Zealand rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- New Zealand ranks 37th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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/