Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Philippines

Philippines: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 6,793 millions in 2009. ▲ Rising

Latest (2009)
6,793 millions
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
30th
of 134 countries
All-time high
6,793 millions
in 2009
All-time low
3,378 millions
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2009

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Philippines, 1995–2009

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200220091995: 3.4k millions1996: 3.6k millions1997: 4.5k millions2000: 5.1k millions2001: 5.0k millions2002: 5.0k millions2003: 5.5k millions2004: 4.7k millions2005: 4.6k millions2007: 5.6k millions2008: 6.2k millions2009: 6.8k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Philippines is 6,793 millions, measured in 2009. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 32.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Philippines peaked at 6,793 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,378 millions, in 1995.

Philippines ranks 30th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,815 millions 3,378 millions 4,510 millions 3
2000s 5,387 millions 4,567 millions 6,793 millions 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Philippines?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Philippines was 6,793 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 6,793 millions in 2009.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 3,378 millions in 1995.
How does Philippines rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Philippines ranks 30th out of 134 countries with data for 2009.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines 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
Last refreshed

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/