Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) (primary) in Gabon
Gabon: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) (primary) was 225.74 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Gabon, 1992–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Gabon is 225.74 millions, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over five years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Gabon peaked at 234.46 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 170.14 millions, in 1992.
That places Gabon 109th out of 134 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions) (primary) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 170.14 millions | — |
| 1998 | 225.64 millions | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 219.69 millions | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 234.46 millions | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 220.03 millions | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 210.03 millions | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 225.74 millions | +7.5% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 225.74 millions is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,819 millions, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 225.74 millions is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 367.51 millions, 61% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.89 millions | 170.14 millions | 225.64 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 221.99 millions | 210.03 millions | 234.46 millions | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Gabon?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Gabon was 225.74 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 234.46 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 170.14 millions in 1992.
- How does Gabon rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Gabon ranks 109th out of 134 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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/