Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Brunei

Brunei: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 111.71 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
111.71 millions
World rank
115th
of 151 countries
All-time high
111.71 millions
in 2016
All-time low
3.27 millions
in 1971
Years of data
21
1970–2016

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Brunei, 1970–2016

02550751001970199320161970: 4.9 millions1971: 3.3 millions1972: 4.3 millions1973: 12.9 millions1974: 12.9 millions1975: 9.4 millions1976: 10.6 millions1978: 14.4 millions1979: 14.4 millions1980: 19.5 millions1981: 24 millions1982: 26.1 millions1987: 32.3 millions1988: 32.1 millions1989: 37.5 millions1990: 34.7 millions1991: 32.4 millions1992: 34 millions1993: 36 millions2010: 62.7 millions2016: 111.7 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2016, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Brunei stood at 111.71 millions. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Brunei peaked at 111.71 millions in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.27 millions, in 1971.

That places Brunei 115th out of 151 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
1970s 9.67 millions 3.27 millions 14.41 millions 9
1980s 28.6 millions 19.54 millions 37.49 millions 6
1990s 34.28 millions 32.41 millions 36 millions 4
2010s 87.2 millions 62.69 millions 111.71 millions 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Brunei?
Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Brunei was 111.71 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 111.71 millions in 2016.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 millions in 1971.
How does Brunei rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Brunei ranks 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,967 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on primary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/