Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Italy
Italy: Government expenditure on primary education, US$ was 19,293 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Italy, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Italy is 19,293 millions, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Italy peaked at 26,559 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2,237 millions, in 1974.
Italy ranks 10th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ in Italy, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,237 millions | — |
| 1975 | 2,535 millions | +13.3% |
| 1976 | 2,451 millions | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 3,444 millions | +40.5% |
| 1979 | 4,571 millions | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 4,070 millions | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 4,627 millions | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 4,638 millions | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 6,180 millions | +33.2% |
| 1988 | 9,294 millions | +50.4% |
| 1992 | 12,986 millions | +39.7% |
| 1993 | 10,702 millions | -17.6% |
| 1994 | 11,085 millions | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 11,941 millions | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 13,583 millions | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 13,924 millions | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 14,581 millions | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 12,672 millions | -13.1% |
| 2001 | 13,067 millions | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 14,542 millions | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 18,341 millions | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 20,401 millions | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 19,351 millions | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 22,087 millions | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 22,760 millions | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 26,559 millions | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 24,959 millions | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 23,102 millions | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 23,325 millions | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 20,299 millions | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 21,648 millions | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 21,474 millions | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 18,676 millions | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 17,139 millions | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 19,293 millions | +12.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 19,293 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,293 millions, 14.9× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Italy's 19,293 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,479 millions, 13.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,048 millions | 2,237 millions | 4,571 millions | 5 |
| 1980s | 5,762 millions | 4,070 millions | 9,294 millions | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,686 millions | 10,702 millions | 14,581 millions | 7 |
| 2000s | 19,474 millions | 12,672 millions | 26,559 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,619 millions | 17,139 millions | 23,325 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Italy?
- Government expenditure on primary education, us$ in Italy was 19,293 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 26,559 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on primary education, us$ recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,237 millions in 1974.
- How does Italy rank for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Italy ranks 10th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on primary education, us$ rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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/