Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in New Zealand

New Zealand: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 2,159 millions in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
2,159 millions
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
27th
of 96 countries
All-time high
2,354 millions
in 2015
All-time low
1,992 millions
in 2016
Years of data
5
2013–2017

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in New Zealand, 2013–2017

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2013201520172013: 2.2k millions2014: 2.2k millions2015: 2.4k millions2016: 2.0k millions2017: 2.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in New Zealand is 2,159 millions, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 1.0% over five years.

New Zealand ranks 27th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions) in New Zealand, 2013 to 2017.
Year millions Change
2013 2,180 millions
2014 2,225 millions +2.1%
2015 2,354 millions +5.8%
2016 1,992 millions -15.4%
2017 2,159 millions +8.4%

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 24 Finland 2,684 millions compare
  2. 25 Portugal 2,509 millions compare
  3. 26 Vietnam 2,289 millions
  4. 28 Czechia 1,993 millions compare
  5. 29 Ireland 1,607 millions compare
  6. 30 Chile 1,529 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in New Zealand?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in New Zealand was 2,159 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 2,354 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 1,992 millions in 2016.
How does New Zealand rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
New Zealand ranks 27th out of 96 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (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/