Government expenditure on education, US$ in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 67.17 millions in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
67.17 millions
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
158th
of 174 countries
All-time high
67.17 millions
in 2010
All-time low
1.7 millions
in 1971
Years of data
7
1971–2010

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Solomon Islands, 1971–2010

02040601971199020101971: 1.7 millions1991: 8.8 millions1998: 10.6 millions2007: 51 millions2008: 53.5 millions2009: 53.6 millions2010: 67.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2010, government expenditure on education, us$ in Solomon Islands stood at 67.17 millions. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.2% on the previous year and up 533.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Solomon Islands peaked at 67.17 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.7 millions, in 1971.

Solomon Islands ranks 158th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.7 millions 1.7 millions 1.7 millions 1
1990s 9.71 millions 8.82 millions 10.6 millions 2
2000s 52.72 millions 50.99 millions 53.64 millions 3
2010s 67.17 millions 67.17 millions 67.17 millions 1

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  1. 155 Cape Verde 91.71 millions compare
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  4. 159 Saint Lucia 66.61 millions compare
  5. 160 Seychelles 63.07 millions compare
  6. 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.19 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Solomon Islands?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Solomon Islands was 67.17 millions in 2010, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 67.17 millions in 2010.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.7 millions in 1971.
How does Solomon Islands rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Solomon Islands ranks 158th out of 174 countries with data for 2010.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 533.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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
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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/