Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Greece
Greece: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 511.89 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Greece, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Greece is 511.89 millions, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Greece peaked at 524.6 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.
That places Greece 45th 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.62 millions | — |
| 1971 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 7.66 millions | — |
| 1974 | 10.95 millions | +42.9% |
| 1975 | 12.39 millions | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 13.5 millions | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 19.03 millions | +41.0% |
| 1978 | 29.34 millions | +54.2% |
| 1981 | 41.88 millions | +42.8% |
| 1982 | 50.63 millions | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 46.99 millions | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 47.14 millions | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 60.44 millions | +28.2% |
| 1987 | 69.98 millions | +15.8% |
| 1988 | 78.63 millions | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 86.73 millions | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 112.07 millions | +29.2% |
| 1991 | 110.68 millions | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 512.84 millions | +363.4% |
| 2016 | 524.6 millions | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 511.89 millions | -2.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 511.89 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 510.46 millions, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 511.89 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509.02 millions, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Greece 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +363.4% | 110.68 millions | 512.84 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.06 millions | 0 millions | 29.34 millions | 8 |
| 1980s | 60.3 millions | 41.88 millions | 86.73 millions | 8 |
| 1990s | 111.37 millions | 110.68 millions | 112.07 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 516.44 millions | 511.89 millions | 524.6 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More reference data data for Greece
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7298 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Greece?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Greece was 511.89 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 524.6 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
- How does Greece rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Greece ranks 45th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/