Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 1,531 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
1,531 millions
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
54th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1,551 millions
in 2013
All-time low
0 millions
in 1971
Years of data
10
1971–2014

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico, 1971–2014

05001.0k1.5k1971199220141971: 0 millions1972: 0 millions1973: 0 millions1974: 0 millions1975: 0 millions1976: 0 millions1977: 0 millions1978: 0 millions2013: 1.6k millions2014: 1.5k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 1,531 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in 2014.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico peaked at 1,551 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1971.

That places Puerto Rico 54th out of 151 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions) in Puerto Rico, 1971 to 2014.
Year millions Change
1971 0 millions
1972 0 millions
1973 0 millions
1974 0 millions
1975 0 millions
1976 0 millions
1977 0 millions
1978 0 millions
2013 1,551 millions
2014 1,531 millions -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 millions 0 millions 0 millions 8
2010s 1,541 millions 1,531 millions 1,551 millions 2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

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  6. 57 Philippines 1,327 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico?
Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Puerto Rico was 1,531 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 1,551 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1971.
How does Puerto Rico rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Puerto Rico ranks 54th out of 151 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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/