Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ was 70.48 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
70.48 millions
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
119th
of 133 countries
All-time high
73.54 millions
in 2006
All-time low
60.25 millions
in 2002
Years of data
12
2002–2017

Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ in Cape Verde, 2002–2017

0204060802002200920172002: 60.2 millions2005: 73.2 millions2006: 73.5 millions2007: 63.4 millions2008: 61.1 millions2009: 70.5 millions2011: 69.1 millions2013: 62.1 millions2014: 69.4 millions2015: 68.3 millions2016: 71.2 millions2017: 70.5 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde stood at 70.48 millions.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde peaked at 73.54 millions in 2006 and was at its lowest, 60.25 millions, in 2002.

Cape Verde ranks 119th of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 67 millions 60.25 millions 73.54 millions 6
2010s 68.43 millions 62.15 millions 71.17 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde?
Government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ in Cape Verde was 70.48 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 73.54 millions in 2006.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 60.25 millions in 2002.
How does Cape Verde rank for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
Cape Verde ranks 119th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 1,899 data points, 1990–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity) in constant value (taking into account inflation). 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 PPP$, and where it is expressed in constant value, uses a GDP deflator to account for inflation. The constant prices base year is normally three years before the year of the data release. For example, in the July 2017 data release, constant PPP$ values are expressed in 2014 prices. 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/