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

Mauritius: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 8.52 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8.52 millions
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
106th
of 158 countries
All-time high
8.52 millions
in 2019
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
34
1971–2019

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Mauritius, 1971–2019

024681971199520191971: 0 millions1972: 0 millions1973: 0 millions1975: 0 millions1977: 0 millions1978: 0 millions1981: 0 millions1982: 0 millions1983: 0 millions1984: 0 millions1985: 0.014 millions1986: 0.026 millions1987: 0.037 millions1988: 0.039 millions1989: 0.074 millions1990: 0.111 millions1991: 0.121 millions2001: 2.1 millions2002: 2 millions2003: 3.2 millions2004: 3.6 millions2005: 4 millions2006: 3 millions2008: 3.4 millions2009: 4.6 millions2010: 4.9 millions2011: 5.5 millions2012: 6.3 millions2013: 7.4 millions2015: 6.7 millions2016: 7.2 millions2017: 7.3 millions2018: 7.9 millions2019: 8.5 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 8.52 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2019. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 87.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Mauritius peaked at 8.52 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

That places Mauritius 106th out of 158 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 6
1980s 0.0212 millions 0 millions 0.0744 millions 9
1990s 0.1163 millions 0.1115 millions 0.1211 millions 2
2000s 3.23 millions 2.03 millions 4.55 millions 8
2010s 6.87 millions 4.91 millions 8.52 millions 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 103 Guyana 10.53 millions compare
  2. 104 Liechtenstein 10.47 millions compare
  3. 105 Aruba 9.33 millions compare
  4. 107 Cambodia 8.4 millions compare
  5. 108 Myanmar 6.95 millions compare
  6. 109 Bermuda 6.77 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Mauritius?
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Mauritius was 8.52 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 8.52 millions in 2019.
What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does Mauritius rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Mauritius ranks 106th out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mauritius 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/