Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of

Lesotho, Kingdom of: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const was 6.86 millions in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
6.86 millions
World rank
58th
of 92 countries
All-time high
29.32 millions
in 1999
All-time low
6.86 millions
in 2018
Years of data
7
1999–2018

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1999–2018

510152025301999200820181999: 29.3 millions2000: 24 millions2001: 14.4 millions2005: 10.1 millions2006: 9.4 millions2008: 26.8 millions2018: 6.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of is 6.86 millions, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 29.32 millions in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.86 millions, in 2018.

That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.32 millions 29.32 millions 29.32 millions 1
2000s 16.95 millions 9.4 millions 26.77 millions 5
2010s 6.86 millions 6.86 millions 6.86 millions 1

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  6. 61 Peru 4.76 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 6.86 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
The highest recorded value was 29.32 millions in 1999.
What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
The lowest recorded value was 6.86 millions in 2018.
How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const?
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 58th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, const rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 1,064 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity) in constant value (taking into account inflation). 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$, and where it is expressed in constant value, uses a GDP deflator to account for inflation. The constant prices base year is normally three years before the year of the data release. For example, in the July 2017 data release, constant PPP$ values are expressed in 2014 prices. 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/