Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Benin

Benin: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 85.77 millions in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
85.77 millions
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
114th
of 151 countries
All-time high
110.27 millions
in 2014
All-time low
19.07 millions
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2015

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

204060801001202000200720152000: 19.1 millions2001: 21.7 millions2002: 21.9 millions2003: 32.7 millions2004: 45.5 millions2005: 57.3 millions2006: 44.5 millions2007: 37.4 millions2008: 65.4 millions2009: 66.6 millions2010: 98.2 millions2012: 87.2 millions2013: 109.8 millions2014: 110.3 millions2015: 85.8 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Benin is 85.77 millions, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Benin peaked at 110.27 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.07 millions, in 2000.

That places Benin 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.2 millions 19.07 millions 66.62 millions 10
2010s 98.25 millions 85.77 millions 110.27 millions 5

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 111 Albania 101.39 millions compare
  2. 112 Barbados 91.76 millions compare
  3. 113 Malawi 87.03 millions compare
  4. 115 Liechtenstein 69.59 millions compare
  5. 116 Namibia 64.38 millions compare
  6. 117 Bhutan 60.06 millions compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

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All data for Benin β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Benin?
Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Benin was 85.77 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 110.27 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 19.07 millions in 2000.
How does Benin rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Benin ranks 114th out of 151 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,965 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/