Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in El Salvador

El Salvador: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ was 437.38 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
437.38 millions
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
57th
of 92 countries
All-time high
440.88 millions
in 2016
All-time low
94.25 millions
in 2000
Years of data
17
1998–2018

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in El Salvador, 1998–2018

1002003004001998200820181998: 95.5 millions2000: 94.3 millions2002: 157.1 millions2003: 163.1 millions2005: 192.1 millions2006: 172.7 millions2007: 237.1 millions2008: 231.9 millions2009: 294.1 millions2010: 279.6 millions2012: 323.8 millions2013: 350.2 millions2014: 369.9 millions2015: 381.8 millions2016: 440.9 millions2017: 427.2 millions2018: 437.4 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in El Salvador is 437.38 millions, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in El Salvador peaked at 440.88 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.25 millions, in 2000.

El Salvador ranks 57th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in El Salvador, 1998 to 2018.
Year millions Change
1998 95.49 millions
2000 94.25 millions -1.3%
2002 157.12 millions +66.7%
2003 163.09 millions +3.8%
2005 192.08 millions +17.8%
2006 172.7 millions -10.1%
2007 237.1 millions +37.3%
2008 231.94 millions -2.2%
2009 294.06 millions +26.8%
2010 279.64 millions -4.9%
2012 323.8 millions +15.8%
2013 350.24 millions +8.2%
2014 369.93 millions +5.6%
2015 381.84 millions +3.2%
2016 440.88 millions +15.5%
2017 427.19 millions -3.1%
2018 437.38 millions +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.49 millions 95.49 millions 95.49 millions 1
2000s 192.79 millions 94.25 millions 294.06 millions 8
2010s 376.36 millions 279.64 millions 440.88 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in El Salvador?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in El Salvador was 437.38 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 440.88 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 94.25 millions in 2000.
How does El Salvador rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
El Salvador ranks 57th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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/