Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Iceland

Iceland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ was 195.16 millions in 2017. β–² Rising

Latest (2017)
195.16 millions
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
70th
of 92 countries
All-time high
195.16 millions
in 2017
All-time low
75.89 millions
in 1999
Years of data
19
1999–2017

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ in Iceland, 1999–2017

0501001502001999200820171999: 75.9 millions2000: 79.4 millions2001: 89.5 millions2002: 108.2 millions2003: 104.7 millions2004: 113.3 millions2005: 124.3 millions2006: 131.1 millions2007: 133.8 millions2008: 142.5 millions2009: 137 millions2010: 123.4 millions2011: 129.5 millions2012: 135 millions2013: 140.6 millions2014: 155.7 millions2015: 160.1 millions2016: 169.6 millions2017: 195.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Iceland stood at 195.16 millions. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Iceland peaked at 195.16 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.89 millions, in 1999.

Iceland ranks 70th of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.89 millions 75.89 millions 75.89 millions 1
2000s 116.37 millions 79.41 millions 142.54 millions 10
2010s 151.14 millions 123.4 millions 195.16 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Iceland?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ in Iceland was 195.16 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 195.16 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 75.89 millions in 1999.
How does Iceland rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
Iceland ranks 70th out of 92 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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/