Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Togo

Togo: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ was 346.6 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
346.6 millions
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
101st
of 134 countries
All-time high
346.6 millions
in 2016
All-time low
59.34 millions
in 1992
Years of data
21
1992–2016

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ in Togo, 1992–2016

1002003001992200420161992: 59.3 millions1996: 85.1 millions1998: 80.8 millions1999: 74.9 millions2000: 91.2 millions2001: 91.8 millions2002: 91.2 millions2003: 92.3 millions2004: 76.5 millions2005: 74.6 millions2006: 69.1 millions2007: 86.8 millions2008: 93.1 millions2009: 132.9 millions2010: 155.6 millions2011: 167.9 millions2012: 249.6 millions2013: 229.9 millions2014: 267.4 millions2015: 337 millions2016: 346.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Togo recorded 346.6 millions for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in 2016. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 401.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Togo peaked at 346.6 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 59.34 millions, in 1992.

That places Togo 101st out of 134 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.03 millions 59.34 millions 85.07 millions 4
2000s 89.97 millions 69.07 millions 132.94 millions 10
2010s 250.57 millions 155.56 millions 346.6 millions 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Togo?
Government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ in Togo was 346.6 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 346.6 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 59.34 millions in 1992.
How does Togo rank for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Togo ranks 101st out of 134 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 401.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Togo 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
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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/