Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Israel

Israel: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 6,596 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
6,596 millions
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
25th
of 151 countries
All-time high
6,596 millions
in 2017
All-time low
114.5 millions
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2017

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Israel, 1973–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k1973199520171973: 114.5 millions1974: 175.5 millions1975: 265.2 millions1976: 242.3 millions1977: 251.9 millions1978: 318.9 millions1979: 343.5 millions1980: 457.2 millions1981: 502.4 millions1982: 512.3 millions1983: 570.3 millions1984: 678.7 millions1985: 724 millions1986: 520.8 millions1987: 616.3 millions1988: 736.1 millions1989: 928.3 millions1990: 1.0k millions1991: 1.2k millions1992: 1.3k millions1993: 1.4k millions1994: 1.7k millions1998: 2.3k millions1999: 2.3k millions2000: 2.4k millions2001: 2.5k millions2002: 2.3k millions2003: 2.3k millions2004: 2.4k millions2005: 2.4k millions2006: 2.6k millions2007: 2.7k millions2008: 3.5k millions2009: 3.1k millions2010: 3.3k millions2011: 3.7k millions2012: 4.5k millions2013: 5.0k millions2014: 5.2k millions2015: 5.4k millions2016: 5.8k millions2017: 6.6k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Israel recorded 6,596 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Israel peaked at 6,596 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 114.5 millions, in 1973.

Israel ranks 25th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 244.56 millions 114.5 millions 343.53 millions 7
1980s 624.64 millions 457.2 millions 928.3 millions 10
1990s 1,606 millions 1,027 millions 2,264 millions 7
2000s 2,613 millions 2,331 millions 3,467 millions 10
2010s 4,933 millions 3,323 millions 6,596 millions 8

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 22 Poland 7,159 millions compare
  2. 23 South Africa 7,132 millions compare
  3. 24 Denmark 6,968 millions compare
  4. 26 Iran 6,060 millions compare
  5. 27 Finland 5,984 millions compare
  6. 28 Malaysia 5,704 millions compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Israel?
Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Israel was 6,596 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 6,596 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 114.5 millions in 1973.
How does Israel rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Israel ranks 25th out of 151 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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/