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

India: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 1,119 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
1,119 millions
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
31st
of 158 countries
All-time high
1,119 millions
in 2013
All-time low
169.98 millions
in 2000
Years of data
12
1999–2013

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in India, 1999–2013

2004006008001.0k1.2k1999200620131999: 183.5 millions2000: 170 millions2001: 263.4 millions2003: 279 millions2004: 270.7 millions2005: 289.3 millions2006: 292.7 millions2009: 481.1 millions2010: 481.7 millions2011: 752.6 millions2012: 852.1 millions2013: 1.1k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2013, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in India stood at 1,119 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.3% on the previous year and up 301.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in India peaked at 1,119 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 169.98 millions, in 2000.

India ranks 31st of 158 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 183.48 millions 183.48 millions 183.48 millions 1
2000s 292.32 millions 169.98 millions 481.11 millions 7
2010s 801.32 millions 481.69 millions 1,119 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in India?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in India was 1,119 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 1,119 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 169.98 millions in 2000.
How does India rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
India ranks 31st out of 158 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 301.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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/