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

Vanuatu: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) was 0.0374 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.0374 millions
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
127th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.1883 millions
in 2008
All-time low
0 millions
in 1994
Years of data
10
1994–2017

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ in Vanuatu, 1994–2017

00.050.10.150.21994200520171994: 0 millions1998: 0.033 millions1999: 0 millions2000: 0 millions2001: 0.033 millions2008: 0.188 millions2009: 0.02 millions2014: 0.04 millions2015: 0.039 millions2017: 0.037 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Vanuatu is 0.0374 millions, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 80.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Vanuatu peaked at 0.1883 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1994.

That places Vanuatu 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions) in Vanuatu, 1994 to 2017.
Year millions Change
1994 0 millions —
1998 0.0333 millions —
1999 0 millions -100.0%
2000 0 millions —
2001 0.0328 millions —
2008 0.1883 millions +473.8%
2009 0.0204 millions -89.2%
2014 0.04 millions +96.2%
2015 0.0387 millions -3.3%
2017 0.0374 millions -3.4%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.0374 millions is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.06 millions, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.0374 millions is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 862.58 millions, 0% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0111 millions 0 millions 0.0333 millions 3
2000s 0.0604 millions 0 millions 0.1883 millions 4
2010s 0.0387 millions 0.0374 millions 0.04 millions 3

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 124 Lesotho 0.9581 millions compare
  2. 125 Barbados 0.8765 millions compare
  3. 126 Burundi 0.1173 millions compare
  4. 128 Afghanistan 0 millions
  5. 128 Bangladesh 0 millions
  6. 128 Bhutan 0 millions
  7. 128 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 millions compare
  8. 128 Djibouti 0 millions
  9. 128 Gambia 0 millions
  10. 128 Malawi 0 millions compare
  11. 128 Morocco 0 millions compare
  12. 128 North Macedonia 0 millions
  13. 128 Pakistan 0 millions
  14. 128 Sierra Leone 0 millions
  15. 128 Sri Lanka 0 millions
  16. 128 Saint Lucia 0 millions compare
  17. 128 Syria 0 millions
  18. 128 Tunisia 0 millions compare
  19. 128 Turkey 0 millions compare
  20. 128 Uganda 0 millions

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Vanuatu?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ in Vanuatu was 0.0374 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.1883 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1994.
How does Vanuatu rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Vanuatu ranks 127th out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vanuatu 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
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/