Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Fiji

Fiji: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 62.81 millions in 2013. ▲ Rising

Latest (2013)
62.81 millions
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
125th
of 151 countries
All-time high
69.96 millions
in 2011
All-time low
24.84 millions
in 1979
Years of data
7
1979–2013

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Fiji, 1979–2013

02040601979199620131979: 24.8 millions1981: 35.9 millions1983: 37 millions1989: 27.9 millions2004: 65.7 millions2011: 70 millions2013: 62.8 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 62.81 millions for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in 2013.

That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Fiji peaked at 69.96 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24.84 millions, in 1979.

Fiji ranks 125th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 24.84 millions 24.84 millions 24.84 millions 1
1980s 33.59 millions 27.86 millions 37 millions 3
2000s 65.72 millions 65.72 millions 65.72 millions 1
2010s 66.38 millions 62.81 millions 69.96 millions 2

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 122 South Sudan 67.35 millions
  2. 123 Namibia 67.23 millions compare
  3. 124 Burundi 66.77 millions compare
  4. 126 Armenia 60.47 millions
  5. 127 Liechtenstein 56.66 millions compare
  6. 128 Aruba 45.1 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Fiji?
Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Fiji was 62.81 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 69.96 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 24.84 millions in 1979.
How does Fiji rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Fiji ranks 125th out of 151 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji 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/