Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Comoros

Comoros: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 29.28 millions in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
29.28 millions
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
128th
of 134 countries
All-time high
38.85 millions
in 2008
All-time low
8.27 millions
in 1998
Years of data
8
1998–2015

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Comoros, 1998–2015

102030401998200620151998: 8.3 millions2002: 10.8 millions2008: 38.8 millions2011: 26.2 millions2012: 28.3 millions2013: 25.7 millions2014: 31.9 millions2015: 29.3 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2015, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Comoros stood at 29.28 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 169.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Comoros peaked at 38.85 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.27 millions, in 1998.

That places Comoros 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.27 millions 8.27 millions 8.27 millions 1
2000s 24.85 millions 10.85 millions 38.85 millions 2
2010s 28.28 millions 25.69 millions 31.91 millions 5

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 125 Seychelles 32.86 millions compare
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  3. 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 29.55 millions compare
  4. 129 Central African Republic 25.04 millions compare
  5. 130 Bermuda 21 millions compare
  6. 131 Vanuatu 18.03 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Comoros?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Comoros was 29.28 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 38.85 millions in 2008.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 8.27 millions in 1998.
How does Comoros rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Comoros ranks 128th out of 134 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Comoros 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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About this data

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/