Government expenditure on education, US$ in Ukraine

Ukraine: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 6,072 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6,072 millions
Change on year
up 29.8%
World rank
51st
of 174 countries
All-time high
12,230 millions
in 2013
All-time low
1,143 millions
in 1999
Years of data
19
1997–2017

Government expenditure on education, US$ in Ukraine, 1997–2017

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1997200720171997: 2.7k millions1998: 1.9k millions1999: 1.1k millions2000: 1.3k millions2001: 1.8k millions2002: 2.3k millions2003: 2.8k millions2004: 3.4k millions2005: 5.2k millions2006: 6.7k millions2007: 8.8k millions2008: 11.6k millions2009: 8.6k millions2011: 10.1k millions2012: 11.8k millions2013: 12.2k millions2014: 7.8k millions2016: 4.7k millions2017: 6.1k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 6,072 millions for government expenditure on education, us$ in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.8% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Ukraine peaked at 12,230 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,143 millions, in 1999.

That places Ukraine 51st out of 174 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,914 millions 1,143 millions 2,736 millions 3
2000s 5,247 millions 1,302 millions 11,573 millions 10
2010s 8,773 millions 4,677 millions 12,230 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Ukraine?
Government expenditure on education, us$ in Ukraine was 6,072 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 12,230 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 1,143 millions in 1999.
How does Ukraine rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
Ukraine ranks 51st out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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/