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

Cyprus: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 71.66 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
71.66 millions
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
75th
of 158 countries
All-time high
101.46 millions
in 2011
All-time low
0.0528 millions
in 1970
Years of data
43
1970–2017

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Cyprus, 1970–2017

02550751001970199320171970: 0.053 millions1971: 0.065 millions1972: 0.062 millions1973: 0.089 millions1974: 0.099 millions1975: 0.101 millions1976: 0.178 millions1977: 0.186 millions1978: 0.301 millions1979: 0.401 millions1980: 1.8 millions1981: 2.2 millions1982: 2.2 millions1984: 3.1 millions1985: 3.3 millions1986: 4.2 millions1987: 5.3 millions1988: 6.6 millions1989: 7 millions1990: 9.3 millions1991: 10.6 millions1992: 12.3 millions1993: 11.4 millions1994: 12.7 millions1995: 15.7 millions1999: 17.3 millions2000: 25 millions2001: 30.6 millions2002: 36.1 millions2003: 47.8 millions2004: 52.7 millions2005: 57.4 millions2006: 61.5 millions2007: 71.4 millions2008: 89 millions2009: 96.2 millions2010: 93 millions2011: 101.5 millions2013: 84.7 millions2014: 83 millions2015: 69.2 millions2016: 68.2 millions2017: 71.7 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cyprus stood at 71.66 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cyprus peaked at 101.46 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0528 millions, in 1970.

That places Cyprus 75th out of 158 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions) in Cyprus, 1970 to 2017.
Year millions Change
1970 0.0528 millions —
1971 0.0649 millions +22.8%
1972 0.0615 millions -5.1%
1973 0.0895 millions +45.5%
1974 0.0989 millions +10.6%
1975 0.101 millions +2.1%
1976 0.1777 millions +75.9%
1977 0.1858 millions +4.6%
1978 0.3007 millions +61.8%
1979 0.4011 millions +33.4%
1980 1.82 millions +355.0%
1981 2.17 millions +19.0%
1982 2.22 millions +2.3%
1984 3.11 millions +40.2%
1985 3.3 millions +5.9%
1986 4.19 millions +27.0%
1987 5.29 millions +26.1%
1988 6.65 millions +25.7%
1989 7.03 millions +5.8%
1990 9.35 millions +32.9%
1991 10.64 millions +13.8%
1992 12.35 millions +16.0%
1993 11.36 millions -8.0%
1994 12.68 millions +11.6%
1995 15.66 millions +23.5%
1999 17.33 millions +10.6%
2000 24.96 millions +44.1%
2001 30.61 millions +22.6%
2002 36.14 millions +18.1%
2003 47.78 millions +32.2%
2004 52.72 millions +10.3%
2005 57.35 millions +8.8%
2006 61.54 millions +7.3%
2007 71.45 millions +16.1%
2008 88.98 millions +24.5%
2009 96.19 millions +8.1%
2010 93 millions -3.3%
2011 101.46 millions +9.1%
2013 84.7 millions -16.5%
2014 82.96 millions -2.1%
2015 69.24 millions -16.5%
2016 68.19 millions -1.5%
2017 71.66 millions +5.1%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 71.66 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 510.46 millions, 14% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 71.66 millions is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509.02 millions, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Cyprus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +355.0% 0.4011 millions 1.82 millions

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1534 millions 0.0528 millions 0.4011 millions 10
1980s 3.98 millions 1.82 millions 7.03 millions 9
1990s 12.77 millions 9.35 millions 17.33 millions 7
2000s 56.77 millions 24.96 millions 96.19 millions 10
2010s 81.6 millions 68.19 millions 101.46 millions 7

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 72 Estonia 88.46 millions compare
  2. 73 Honduras 79.55 millions compare
  3. 74 Philippines 75.41 millions compare
  4. 76 Iran 69.11 millions compare
  5. 77 Cote d'Ivoire 65.11 millions compare
  6. 78 Kyrgyzstan 61.35 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cyprus?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Cyprus was 71.66 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 101.46 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0528 millions in 1970.
How does Cyprus rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Cyprus ranks 75th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus 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/