Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Namibia

Namibia: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 147.65 millions in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
147.65 millions
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
111th
of 135 countries
All-time high
325.28 millions
in 2010
All-time low
116.31 millions
in 2014
Years of data
11
1999–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Namibia, 1999–2017

01002003001999200820171999: 163.5 millions2000: 165.5 millions2001: 176.6 millions2002: 161.1 millions2003: 164 millions2006: 185 millions2008: 189.5 millions2010: 325.3 millions2014: 116.3 millions2016: 143.2 millions2017: 147.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Namibia stood at 147.65 millions.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Namibia peaked at 325.28 millions in 2010 and was at its lowest, 116.31 millions, in 2014.

Namibia ranks 111th of 135 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 163.48 millions 163.48 millions 163.48 millions 1
2000s 173.63 millions 161.14 millions 189.5 millions 6
2010s 183.1 millions 116.31 millions 325.28 millions 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 108 Bhutan 196.25 millions compare
  2. 109 Madagascar 154.91 millions compare
  3. 110 Guinea 153.84 millions compare
  4. 112 Mauritania 122.61 millions compare
  5. 113 Lesotho 122.24 millions compare
  6. 114 Niger 114.1 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Namibia?
Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Namibia was 147.65 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 325.28 millions in 2010.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 116.31 millions in 2014.
How does Namibia rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Namibia ranks 111th out of 135 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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/