Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Benin

Benin: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 229.93 millions in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
229.93 millions
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
104th
of 135 countries
All-time high
241.93 millions
in 2014
All-time low
65.61 millions
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2015

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Benin, 2000–2015

501001502002502000200720152000: 65.6 millions2001: 77.2 millions2002: 72.6 millions2003: 89.2 millions2004: 115 millions2005: 142.9 millions2006: 111 millions2007: 87.5 millions2008: 137 millions2009: 144.6 millions2010: 224 millions2012: 190.2 millions2013: 234.3 millions2014: 241.9 millions2015: 229.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Benin recorded 229.93 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Benin peaked at 241.93 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.61 millions, in 2000.

Benin ranks 104th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 104.26 millions 65.61 millions 144.6 millions 10
2010s 224.07 millions 190.24 millions 241.93 millions 5

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  6. 107 Sierra Leone 205.74 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Benin?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Benin was 229.93 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 241.93 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 65.61 millions in 2000.
How does Benin rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Benin ranks 104th out of 135 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin 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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About this data

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
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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/