Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Czechia

Czechia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 1,753 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1,753 millions
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
47th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,753 millions
in 2017
All-time low
359.25 millions
in 1994
Years of data
24
1993–2017

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Czechia, 1993–2017

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1993200520171993: 729.7 millions1994: 359.2 millions1995: 476.6 millions1996: 587.5 millions1998: 413.3 millions1999: 428.3 millions2000: 409.4 millions2001: 424.5 millions2002: 523.4 millions2003: 647.5 millions2004: 726.4 millions2005: 769.9 millions2006: 889.3 millions2007: 1.0k millions2008: 1.3k millions2009: 1.4k millions2010: 1.4k millions2011: 1.6k millions2012: 1.5k millions2013: 1.5k millions2014: 1.5k millions2015: 1.4k millions2016: 1.4k millions2017: 1.8k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Czechia recorded 1,753 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Czechia peaked at 1,753 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 359.25 millions, in 1994.

That places Czechia 47th out of 151 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 499.12 millions 359.25 millions 729.67 millions 6
2000s 807.3 millions 409.39 millions 1,368 millions 10
2010s 1,514 millions 1,364 millions 1,753 millions 8

Countries ranked near Czechia

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  6. 50 Puerto Rico 1,369 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Czechia?
Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Czechia was 1,753 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 1,753 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 359.25 millions in 1994.
How does Czechia rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Czechia ranks 47th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia 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/