Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Spain
Spain: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 5,830 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Spain, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Spain recorded 5,830 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2017.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and down 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Spain peaked at 10,483 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1970.
That places Spain 11th out of 158 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Spain, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 millions | — |
| 1971 | 0 millions | — |
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1977 | 46.74 millions | — |
| 1978 | 111.64 millions | +138.9% |
| 1979 | 228.07 millions | +104.3% |
| 1987 | 757.19 millions | +232.0% |
| 1988 | 899.47 millions | +18.8% |
| 1989 | 998.43 millions | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 1,259 millions | +26.1% |
| 1991 | 1,664 millions | +32.2% |
| 1992 | 1,638 millions | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 1,470 millions | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 1,761 millions | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 2,125 millions | +20.7% |
| 1996 | 1,979 millions | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 2,028 millions | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,994 millions | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 2,148 millions | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 2,396 millions | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 2,901 millions | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 4,085 millions | +40.8% |
| 2004 | 5,051 millions | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 5,931 millions | +17.4% |
| 2006 | 6,765 millions | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 8,511 millions | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 10,209 millions | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 10,483 millions | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 9,694 millions | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 10,175 millions | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 6,594 millions | -35.2% |
| 2013 | 6,601 millions | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,644 millions | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5,655 millions | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 5,661 millions | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 5,830 millions | +3.0% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 5,830 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 510.46 millions, 11.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Spain's 5,830 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509.02 millions, 11.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +232.0% | 228.07 millions | 757.19 millions |
| 1978 | +138.9% | 46.74 millions | 111.64 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.31 millions | 0 millions | 228.07 millions | 8 |
| 1980s | 885.03 millions | 757.19 millions | 998.43 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 1,769 millions | 1,259 millions | 2,125 millions | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,848 millions | 2,148 millions | 10,483 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,107 millions | 5,655 millions | 10,175 millions | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Spain?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Spain was 5,830 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 10,483 millions in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1970.
- How does Spain rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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/