Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Poland

Poland: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 16,482 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
16,482 millions
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
18th
of 134 countries
All-time high
16,482 millions
in 2017
All-time low
8,196 millions
in 2002
Years of data
16
2002–2017

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2002200920172002: 8.2k millions2003: 8.3k millions2004: 8.6k millions2005: 8.9k millions2006: 9.8k millions2007: 10.1k millions2008: 10.9k millions2009: 11.4k millions2010: 12.6k millions2011: 12.9k millions2012: 13.3k millions2013: 14.1k millions2014: 15.0k millions2015: 15.1k millions2016: 15.8k millions2017: 16.5k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Poland recorded 16,482 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Poland peaked at 16,482 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8,196 millions, in 2002.

Poland ranks 18th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,523 millions 8,196 millions 11,381 millions 8
2010s 14,411 millions 12,604 millions 16,482 millions 8

Countries ranked near Poland

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  4. 19 Iran, Islamic Rep. 15,341 millions compare
  5. 20 Malaysia 14,322 millions compare
  6. 21 Netherlands 10,896 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Poland?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Poland was 16,482 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 16,482 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 8,196 millions in 2002.
How does Poland rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Poland ranks 18th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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/