Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Belize

Belize: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 37.19 millions in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
37.19 millions
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
81st
of 96 countries
All-time high
37.19 millions
in 2018
All-time low
9.17 millions
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2018

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Belize, 1999–2018

102030401999200820181999: 9.2 millions2000: 9.2 millions2004: 15.4 millions2005: 15.5 millions2006: 16.9 millions2008: 20.5 millions2009: 23.1 millions2010: 25.5 millions2012: 24.7 millions2013: 31.1 millions2014: 29.7 millions2015: 31.7 millions2016: 34.9 millions2017: 35.6 millions2018: 37.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Belize recorded 37.19 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2018. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 81.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Belize peaked at 37.19 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 9.17 millions, in 1999.

Belize ranks 81st of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.17 millions 9.17 millions 9.17 millions 1
2000s 16.77 millions 9.17 millions 23.12 millions 6
2010s 31.3 millions 24.66 millions 37.19 millions 8

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  6. 84 Liechtenstein 34.52 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Belize?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Belize was 37.19 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 37.19 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 9.17 millions in 1999.
How does Belize rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Belize ranks 81st out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,162 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 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/