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Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions) by country

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a...

Countries reporting
92
Highest
158,725 millions
United States
Lowest
0 millions
Namibia
Median
958.17 millions
Years covered
25
1995–2019
Data points
1,122

What the numbers show

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions) is currently reported for 92 countries. The highest value is 158,725 millions in United States; the lowest is 0 millions in Namibia.

The median across all reporting countries is 958.17 millions, and the mean is 6,142 millions.

Over the past decade 76 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Cambodia (up 1,210.5%), and the largest decrease in Namibia (down 100.0%).

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 United States 158,725 millions 2017 — rising
2 Germany 51,203 millions 2017 up 47.7% rising
3 Brazil 40,055 millions 2017 up 12.1% rising
4 Japan 33,563 millions 2017 up 20.8% rising
5 India 32,327 millions 2013 up 180.5% rising
6 United Kingdom 24,847 millions 2017 up 44.5% rising
7 Mexico 19,704 millions 2017 up 61.9% rising
8 Italy 17,027 millions 2017 up 17.6% rising
9 Spain 13,494 millions 2017 down 8.9% falling
10 Indonesia 13,247 millions 2015 up 77.5% rising
11 Argentina 13,207 millions 2017 up 88.7% rising
12 Australia 12,319 millions 2017 up 55.5% rising
13 Colombia 9,241 millions 2018 up 62.5% rising
14 Iran 8,558 millions 2018 down 5.2% rising
15 Thailand 8,248 millions 2013 up 315.6% rising
16 Kazakhstan 7,624 millions 2018 up 16.6% rising
17 Poland 7,364 millions 2017 up 33.4% rising
18 Vietnam 6,502 millions 2013 up 69.4% rising
19 Ukraine 6,339 millions 2017 up 28.9% rising
20 Austria 5,633 millions 2017 up 43.3% rising
21 Switzerland 5,073 millions 2017 up 54.1% rising
22 Belgium 5,015 millions 2017 — rising
23 Sweden 4,767 millions 2017 up 27.6% rising
24 Portugal 3,863 millions 2017 up 47.7% rising
25 Czechia 3,764 millions 2017 up 59.5% rising
26 Romania 3,287 millions 2017 up 62.7% rising
27 Denmark 3,233 millions 2017 up 48.0% rising
28 Philippines 2,893 millions 2009 up 96.5% rising
29 Finland 2,751 millions 2017 up 36.1% rising
30 Norway 2,731 millions 2017 up 35.6% rising
31 Oman 2,676 millions 2019 up 146.8% rising
32 Chile 2,412 millions 2017 up 107.3% rising
33 Morocco 2,323 millions 2009 up 96.2% rising
34 Kuwait 2,294 millions 2014 up 49.0% rising
35 New Zealand 2,153 millions 2017 — rising
36 Hungary 1,904 millions 2017 down 5.7% rising
37 Ireland 1,798 millions 2017 up 10.8% rising
38 Slovakia 1,503 millions 2017 up 84.3% rising
39 Sri Lanka 1,484 millions 2018 up 115.5% volatile
40 Costa Rica 1,367 millions 2019 up 86.7% rising
41 Bulgaria 1,209 millions 2017 up 69.5% rising
42 Dominican Republic 1,141 millions 2019 up 234.6% volatile
43 Ghana 1,019 millions 2014 up 101.8% rising
44 Cote d'Ivoire 973.66 millions 2018 up 221.1% rising
45 Lithuania 970.03 millions 2017 down 3.0% rising
46 Ecuador 966.55 millions 2018 up 140.3% rising
47 Jordan 949.78 millions 2019 up 16.6% rising
48 Ethiopia 893.19 millions 2015 up 101.4% rising
49 Kenya 701.8 millions 2015 up 72.2% rising
50 Uruguay 657.04 millions 2018 up 183.4% volatile
51 Cameroon 656.98 millions 2013 up 34.1% rising
52 Slovenia 552.95 millions 2017 up 14.8% flat
53 Luxembourg 497.3 millions 2017 up 73.9% rising
54 Afghanistan 481.95 millions 2017 up 63.8% rising
55 Moldova 472.87 millions 2018 up 34.9% rising
56 Nepal 450.45 millions 2015 up 239.9% rising
57 El Salvador 437.38 millions 2018 up 88.6% rising
58 Guatemala 428.8 millions 2019 up 64.5% rising
59 Paraguay 397.39 millions 2016 up 120.4% rising
60 Jamaica 362.5 millions 2019 up 10.1% rising
61 Cyprus 358.29 millions 2017 up 12.7% rising
62 Latvia 349.69 millions 2017 up 7.5% rising
63 Estonia 282.38 millions 2017 up 12.5% rising
64 Mongolia 278.79 millions 2017 up 38.8% rising
65 Cambodia 267.46 millions 2014 up 1,210.5% rising
66 Armenia 253.93 millions 2017 up 31.4% rising
67 Laos 234.6 millions 2014 up 823.2% volatile
68 Uganda 215.84 millions 2014 — falling
69 Burkina Faso 202.26 millions 2016 up 149.5% rising
70 Iceland 195.16 millions 2017 up 45.8% rising
71 Rwanda 174.78 millions 2018 up 226.1% rising
72 Malawi 174.26 millions 2016 up 100.8% rising
73 Gabon 155.3 millions 2014 — flat
74 Malta 154.22 millions 2017 down 24.3% rising
75 Eswatini 145.93 millions 2011 up 58.5% rising
76 Sierra Leone 125.41 millions 2019 up 217.0% volatile
77 Madagascar 116.25 millions 2012 up 127.1% rising
78 Mali 99.99 millions 2017 down 30.3% falling
79 Senegal 94.71 millions 2018 down 65.5% volatile
80 Niger 89.6 millions 2017 up 17.1% rising
81 Guinea 81.69 millions 2018 up 51.6% rising
82 Maldives 72.24 millions 2019 up 44.7% rising
83 Belize 54.09 millions 2018 up 53.0% rising
84 Togo 40.35 millions 2016 down 33.5% rising
85 Chad 30.57 millions 2018 down 55.2% falling
86 Saint Lucia 21.27 millions 2018 up 6.2% rising
87 Gambia 17.75 millions 2015 up 285.2% volatile
88 Bermuda 12.13 millions 2017 down 23.4% falling
89 Comoros 10.04 millions 2015 up 65.1% rising
90 Vanuatu 9.43 millions 2015 up 2.6% rising
91 Dominica 7.57 millions 2019 up 53.6% volatile
92 Namibia 0 millions 2017 down 100.0% volatile

About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,122 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/