Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Mauritania

Mauritania: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ was 8.16 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
8.16 millions
Change on year
up 47.0%
World rank
56th
of 91 countries
All-time high
8.16 millions
in 2013
All-time low
0 millions
in 1999
Years of data
5
1999–2013

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Mauritania, 1999–2013

024681999200620131999: 0 millions2005: 0.456 millions2008: 5 millions2011: 5.5 millions2013: 8.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Mauritania recorded 8.16 millions for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 47.0% on the previous year and up 1,687.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania peaked at 8.16 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.

That places Mauritania 56th out of 91 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 1
2000s 2.75 millions 0.4562 millions 5.04 millions 2
2010s 6.85 millions 5.55 millions 8.16 millions 2

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 53 Mali 10.87 millions
  2. 54 Bulgaria 8.99 millions compare
  3. 55 Dominica 8.48 millions compare
  4. 57 Saint Lucia 7.86 millions compare
  5. 58 Barbados 6.55 millions compare
  6. 59 Lesotho 6.37 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania?
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania was 8.16 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 8.16 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
How does Mauritania rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Mauritania ranks 56th out of 91 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,687.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,059 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 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 PPP$. 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/