Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 1,293 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Costa Rica, 1980–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Costa Rica is 1,293 millions, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Costa Rica peaked at 1,429 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 29.53 millions, in 1982.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.12 millions | 29.53 millions | 91.71 millions | 5 |
| 1990s | 232.77 millions | 150.53 millions | 363.37 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 461.03 millions | 326 millions | 762.2 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,238 millions | 1,036 millions | 1,429 millions | 10 |
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More reference data data for Costa Rica
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Costa Rica?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Costa Rica was 1,293 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,429 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.53 millions in 1982.
- How does Costa Rica rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd out of 151 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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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/