Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan

Afghanistan: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 722.11 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
722.11 millions
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
77th
of 135 countries
All-time high
722.11 millions
in 2017
All-time low
394.6 millions
in 2012
Years of data
8
2010–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan, 2010–2017

02004006008002010201320172010: 463.7 millions2011: 471.8 millions2012: 394.6 millions2013: 579.2 millions2014: 648 millions2015: 569.6 millions2016: 695.5 millions2017: 722.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan is 722.11 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 55.7% over ten years.

That places Afghanistan 77th out of 135 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions) in Afghanistan, 2010 to 2017.
Year millions Change
2010 463.69 millions
2011 471.78 millions +1.7%
2012 394.6 millions -16.4%
2013 579.21 millions +46.8%
2014 647.97 millions +11.9%
2015 569.62 millions -12.1%
2016 695.46 millions +22.1%
2017 722.11 millions +3.8%

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan was 722.11 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
The highest recorded value was 722.11 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
The lowest recorded value was 394.6 millions in 2012.
How does Afghanistan rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Afghanistan ranks 77th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Afghanistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/