Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in South Africa
South Africa: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 14,467 millions in 2019. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in South Africa, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2019, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in South Africa stood at 14,467 millions. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in South Africa peaked at 14,467 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,553 millions, in 2000.
South Africa ranks 20th of 135 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in South Africa, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6,204 millions | — |
| 2000 | 5,553 millions | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 5,570 millions | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 5,767 millions | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 6,583 millions | +14.1% |
| 2004 | 7,264 millions | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 7,123 millions | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 7,394 millions | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 8,546 millions | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 8,355 millions | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 9,408 millions | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 10,363 millions | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 11,783 millions | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 12,203 millions | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 12,417 millions | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 12,475 millions | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 12,724 millions | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 13,718 millions | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 14,467 millions | +5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,204 millions | 6,204 millions | 6,204 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,156 millions | 5,553 millions | 9,408 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,519 millions | 10,363 millions | 14,467 millions | 8 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in South Africa?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in South Africa was 14,467 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 14,467 millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,553 millions in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- South Africa ranks 20th out of 135 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa 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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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/