Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 0 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0 millions
World rank
140th
of 158 countries
All-time high
1.08 millions
in 1980
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
14
1971–2017

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Afghanistan, 1971–2017

00.250.50.7511971199420171971: 0 millions1975: 0 millions1979: 0.541 millions1980: 1.1 millions1981: 1.1 millions1982: 1 millions1983: 0.992 millions2010: 0 millions2011: 0 millions2012: 0 millions2013: 0 millions2015: 0 millions2016: 0 millions2017: 0 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Afghanistan recorded 0 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Afghanistan peaked at 1.08 millions in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

That places Afghanistan 140th out of 158 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1804 millions 0 millions 0.5413 millions 3
1980s 1.03 millions 0.9918 millions 1.08 millions 4
2010s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Afghanistan?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Afghanistan was 0 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.08 millions in 1980.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does Afghanistan rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Afghanistan ranks 140th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,075 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 US$ (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 US$. 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/