Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Senegal

Senegal: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 40.91 millions in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
40.91 millions
Change on year
up 61.6%
World rank
77th
of 96 countries
All-time high
263.28 millions
in 2014
All-time low
21.07 millions
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2018

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Senegal, 1998–2018

0501001502002501998200820181998: 21.1 millions2005: 36.5 millions2006: 42 millions2009: 138.4 millions2010: 166.6 millions2011: 177.1 millions2012: 153.2 millions2013: 201.9 millions2014: 263.3 millions2015: 201.3 millions2016: 25.3 millions2018: 40.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 40.91 millions for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in 2018.

That represents a change of up 61.6% on the previous year and down 70.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal peaked at 263.28 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 21.07 millions, in 1998.

Senegal ranks 77th of 96 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.07 millions 21.07 millions 21.07 millions 1
2000s 72.28 millions 36.48 millions 138.39 millions 3
2010s 153.68 millions 25.31 millions 263.28 millions 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 74 Burkina Faso 73.45 millions compare
  2. 75 Rwanda 68.34 millions compare
  3. 76 Malawi 65.09 millions compare
  4. 78 Niger 39.87 millions compare
  5. 79 Maldives 39.57 millions compare
  6. 80 Madagascar 39.34 millions compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

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All data for Senegal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal?
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal was 40.91 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 263.28 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 21.07 millions in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Senegal ranks 77th out of 96 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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/