Government expenditure on education, US$ in Thailand
Thailand: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 17,335 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Thailand, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2013, government expenditure on education, us$ in Thailand stood at 17,335 millions.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 205.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Thailand peaked at 18,036 millions in 2012 and was at its lowest, 226.13 millions, in 1971.
Thailand ranks 30th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 415.79 millions | 226.13 millions | 778.8 millions | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,379 millions | 832.95 millions | 1,808 millions | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,176 millions | 3,034 millions | 6,874 millions | 8 |
| 2000s | 7,728 millions | 5,191 millions | 10,880 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,290 millions | 11,968 millions | 18,036 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Thailand?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Thailand was 17,335 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 18,036 millions in 2012.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 226.13 millions in 1971.
- How does Thailand rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Thailand ranks 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2013.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 205.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand 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/