Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in South Korea
South Korea: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ was 8,056 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in South Korea, 1990–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 8,056 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in 2016. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in South Korea peaked at 8,056 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 14.24 millions, in 1990.
South Korea ranks 9th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in South Korea, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.24 millions | — |
| 1991 | 105.67 millions | +641.9% |
| 1992 | 166.29 millions | +57.4% |
| 1993 | 147.73 millions | -11.2% |
| 1994 | 156.81 millions | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 153.66 millions | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 247.29 millions | +60.9% |
| 1999 | 223.39 millions | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 8,056 millions | +3506.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 8,056 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,089 millions, 7.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 8,056 millions is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 862.58 millions, 9.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.89 millions | 14.24 millions | 247.29 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,056 millions | 8,056 millions | 8,056 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in South Korea?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in South Korea was 8,056 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 8,056 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.24 millions in 1990.
- How does South Korea rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
- South Korea ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2016.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/