Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Cape Verde

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

Latest (2017)
70.48 millions
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
119th
of 134 countries
All-time high
70.48 millions
in 2017
All-time low
46.65 millions
in 2002
Years of data
12
2002–2017

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

0204060802002200920172002: 46.6 millions2005: 61.1 millions2006: 63.3 millions2007: 56 millions2008: 55 millions2009: 63.9 millions2011: 64.8 millions2013: 56.9 millions2014: 63.5 millions2015: 65.4 millions2016: 69.4 millions2017: 70.5 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Cape Verde stood at 70.48 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Cape Verde peaked at 70.48 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 46.65 millions, in 2002.

That places Cape Verde 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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 57.68 millions 46.65 millions 63.94 millions 6
2010s 65.07 millions 56.93 millions 70.48 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Cape Verde?
Government expenditure on primary education, 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, ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 70.48 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 46.65 millions in 2002.
How does Cape Verde rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Cape Verde ranks 119th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,910 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 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 PPP$. 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/