Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Greece

Greece: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 4,221 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4,221 millions
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
47th
of 135 countries
All-time high
4,221 millions
in 2017
All-time low
1,197 millions
in 1990
Years of data
13
1990–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Greece, 1990–2017

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200320171990: 1.2k millions1991: 1.2k millions1998: 1.9k millions1999: 2.1k millions2000: 2.8k millions2001: 2.7k millions2002: 2.9k millions2003: 3.3k millions2004: 3.4k millions2005: 3.8k millions2015: 4.2k millions2016: 4.2k millions2017: 4.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Greece is 4,221 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Greece peaked at 4,221 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,197 millions, in 1990.

That places Greece 47th out of 135 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,584 millions 1,197 millions 2,055 millions 4
2000s 3,141 millions 2,710 millions 3,781 millions 6
2010s 4,194 millions 4,163 millions 4,221 millions 3

Countries ranked near Greece

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  3. 46 New Zealand 4,272 millions compare
  4. 48 Ireland 4,069 millions compare
  5. 49 Kuwait 3,821 millions compare
  6. 50 Philippines 3,669 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Greece?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Greece was 4,221 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 4,221 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1,197 millions in 1990.
How does Greece rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Greece ranks 47th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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/