Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in China

China: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 887.93 millions in 1999. ▲ Rising

Latest (1999)
887.93 millions
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
46th
of 144 countries
All-time high
887.93 millions
in 1999
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
8
1971–1999

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in China, 1971–1999

02004006008001971198519991971: 0 millions1992: 332.3 millions1993: 387.7 millions1994: 597.5 millions1995: 581 millions1996: 673.4 millions1998: 745.1 millions1999: 887.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in China is 887.93 millions, measured in 1999. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 167.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in China peaked at 887.93 millions in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

China ranks 46th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 1
1990s 600.7 millions 332.33 millions 887.93 millions 7

Countries ranked near China

  1. 43 Hong Kong 1,089 millions compare
  2. 44 Kuwait 1,071 millions compare
  3. 45 Slovakia 896.23 millions compare
  4. 47 New Zealand 862.58 millions compare
  5. 48 Greece 786.6 millions compare
  6. 49 South Africa 689.71 millions

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in China?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in China was 887.93 millions in 1999, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 887.93 millions in 1999.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does China rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
China ranks 46th out of 144 countries with data for 1999.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 167.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/