Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Ecuador

Ecuador: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 514.2 millions in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
514.2 millions
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
41st
of 96 countries
All-time high
514.2 millions
in 2018
All-time low
193.04 millions
in 2009
Years of data
9
2009–2018

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Ecuador, 2009–2018

02004006002009201320182009: 193 millions2010: 224.7 millions2011: 288.2 millions2012: 323.4 millions2013: 409.9 millions2014: 426.7 millions2015: 406.3 millions2016: 409.3 millions2018: 514.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 514.2 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2018. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 166.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Ecuador peaked at 514.2 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 193.04 millions, in 2009.

Ecuador ranks 41st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 193.04 millions 193.04 millions 193.04 millions 1
2010s 375.35 millions 224.7 millions 514.2 millions 8

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  1. 38 Hungary 932.29 millions compare
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  4. 42 Uruguay 513.67 millions compare
  5. 43 Dominican Republic 492.49 millions compare
  6. 44 Lithuania 484.21 millions compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Ecuador?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Ecuador was 514.2 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 514.2 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 193.04 millions in 2009.
How does Ecuador rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Ecuador ranks 41st out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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/