Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Estonia

Estonia: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 370.75 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
370.75 millions
Change on year
up 19.7%
World rank
84th
of 151 countries
All-time high
373.34 millions
in 2013
All-time low
83.21 millions
in 1997
Years of data
19
1997–2017

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Estonia, 1997–2017

1002003004001997200720171997: 83.2 millions1998: 89.1 millions1999: 109.7 millions2001: 96.2 millions2002: 112.2 millions2003: 136.9 millions2004: 152.6 millions2005: 171.7 millions2007: 242 millions2008: 340.6 millions2009: 293.8 millions2010: 265 millions2011: 284.2 millions2012: 293.4 millions2013: 373.3 millions2014: 353.6 millions2015: 280.9 millions2016: 309.8 millions2017: 370.7 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 370.75 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2017.

That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and up 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Estonia peaked at 373.34 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 83.21 millions, in 1997.

That places Estonia 84th 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 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.01 millions 83.21 millions 109.67 millions 3
2000s 193.25 millions 96.21 millions 340.61 millions 8
2010s 316.36 millions 264.97 millions 373.34 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Estonia?
Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Estonia was 370.75 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 373.34 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 83.21 millions in 1997.
How does Estonia rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Estonia ranks 84th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Estonia 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/