Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Madagascar

Madagascar: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) was 1.67 millions in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1.67 millions
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
118th
of 144 countries
All-time high
3.71 millions
in 2008
All-time low
0 millions
in 1997
Years of data
7
1997–2012

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Madagascar, 1997–2012

012341997200420121997: 0 millions1998: 0 millions2007: 0 millions2008: 3.7 millions2009: 2.3 millions2011: 2.3 millions2012: 1.7 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2012, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Madagascar stood at 1.67 millions.

The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Madagascar peaked at 3.71 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1997.

That places Madagascar 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Madagascar, 1997 to 2012.
Year millions Change
1997 0 millions —
1998 0 millions —
2007 0 millions —
2008 3.71 millions —
2009 2.27 millions -38.8%
2011 2.25 millions -0.9%
2012 1.67 millions -25.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 1.67 millions is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.5915 millions, 2.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 1.67 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.55 millions, 20% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 2
2000s 2 millions 0 millions 3.71 millions 3
2010s 1.96 millions 1.67 millions 2.25 millions 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 115 Comoros 3.79 millions compare
  2. 116 Cape Verde 1.91 millions compare
  3. 117 Dominica 1.75 millions compare
  4. 119 Chad 1.61 millions compare
  5. 120 Fiji 1.29 millions compare
  6. 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.24 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Madagascar?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Madagascar was 1.67 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 3.71 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1997.
How does Madagascar rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Madagascar ranks 118th out of 144 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (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/