Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Rwanda
Rwanda: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 207.78 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Rwanda, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Rwanda stood at 207.78 millions.
That represents a change of down 14.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Rwanda peaked at 244.04 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 99.22 millions, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 111th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 155.6 millions | 99.22 millions | 189.85 millions | 4 |
| 2010s | 220.41 millions | 189.27 millions | 244.04 millions | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Rwanda?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Rwanda was 207.78 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 244.04 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.22 millions in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Rwanda ranks 111th out of 134 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Rwanda 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/