Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in South Africa
South Africa: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ was 1,104 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in South Africa, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 1,104 millions for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in 2019.
That represents a change of up 42.8% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in South Africa peaked at 1,483 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.
South Africa ranks 8th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in South Africa, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 millions | — |
| 2000 | 0 millions | — |
| 2003 | 0 millions | — |
| 2006 | 415.35 millions | — |
| 2007 | 544.93 millions | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 632.28 millions | +16.0% |
| 2009 | 736.48 millions | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 724.65 millions | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 262.03 millions | -63.8% |
| 2012 | 378.52 millions | +44.5% |
| 2013 | 1,288 millions | +240.3% |
| 2014 | 1,408 millions | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 1,424 millions | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,483 millions | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 773.18 millions | -47.9% |
| 2019 | 1,104 millions | +42.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 388.17 millions | 0 millions | 736.48 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 982.87 millions | 262.03 millions | 1,483 millions | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in South Africa?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in South Africa was 1,104 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,483 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
- How does South Africa rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
- South Africa ranks 8th out of 91 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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/