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

Greece: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 786.6 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
786.6 millions
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
805.68 millions
in 2016
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
6
1971–2017

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Greece, 1971–2017

02004006008001971199420171971: 0 millions1990: 155.1 millions1991: 152 millions2015: 759.4 millions2016: 805.7 millions2017: 786.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Greece recorded 786.6 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2017.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Greece peaked at 805.68 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

Greece ranks 48th 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 153.56 millions 152.01 millions 155.11 millions 2
2010s 783.9 millions 759.4 millions 805.68 millions 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Greece?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Greece was 786.6 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 805.68 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does Greece rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Greece ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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/