Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in East Timor
East Timor: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) was 106.56 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on education, US$ in East Timor, 2008–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 106.56 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2018.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in East Timor peaked at 134.65 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 56.23 millions, in 2008.
That places East Timor 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 56.23 millions | — |
| 2009 | 93.79 millions | +66.8% |
| 2010 | 97.95 millions | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 106.27 millions | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 83.12 millions | -21.8% |
| 2013 | 79.09 millions | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 108.77 millions | +37.5% |
| 2015 | 134.65 millions | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 133.34 millions | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 113.65 millions | -14.8% |
| 2018 | 106.56 millions | -6.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 106.56 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 741.13 millions, 14% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 106.56 millions is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,989 millions, 4% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.01 millions | 56.23 millions | 93.79 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 107.04 millions | 79.09 millions | 134.65 millions | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0652 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in East Timor?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in East Timor was 106.56 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 134.65 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.23 millions in 2008.
- How does East Timor rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- East Timor ranks 152nd out of 174 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor 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/