Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Tanzania
Tanzania: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 1,719 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Tanzania, 2004–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Tanzania is 1,719 millions, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Tanzania peaked at 1,719 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 963.72 millions, in 2006.
That places Tanzania 63rd out of 134 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,093 millions | — |
| 2005 | 1,090 millions | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 963.72 millions | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 1,323 millions | +37.3% |
| 2008 | 1,391 millions | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 1,308 millions | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 1,719 millions | +31.4% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 1,719 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 722.56 millions, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 1,719 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 367.51 millions, 4.7× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,195 millions | 963.72 millions | 1,391 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 1,719 millions | 1,719 millions | 1,719 millions | 1 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Tanzania?
- Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Tanzania was 1,719 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,719 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 963.72 millions in 2006.
- How does Tanzania rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Tanzania ranks 63rd out of 134 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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/