Government expenditure on education, US$ in Senegal
Senegal: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 1,123 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Senegal, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on education, us$ in Senegal stood at 1,123 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Senegal peaked at 1,132 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 147.76 millions, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 95th 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$ in Senegal, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 160.99 millions | — |
| 1999 | 162.11 millions | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 147.76 millions | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 160.7 millions | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 180.92 millions | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 240.71 millions | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 309.59 millions | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 447.28 millions | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 446.62 millions | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 675.75 millions | +51.3% |
| 2009 | 791.31 millions | +17.1% |
| 2010 | 841.17 millions | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 873.44 millions | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 843.66 millions | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1,076 millions | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 1,132 millions | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 969.86 millions | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 973.55 millions | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 971.09 millions | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,123 millions | +15.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1,123 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 741.13 millions, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1,123 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 418.12 millions, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161.55 millions | 160.99 millions | 162.11 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 377.85 millions | 147.76 millions | 791.31 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 978.23 millions | 841.17 millions | 1,132 millions | 9 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More reference data data for Senegal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1649 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7534 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8979 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Senegal?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Senegal was 1,123 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,132 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 147.76 millions in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Senegal ranks 95th out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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/