Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Tunisia

Tunisia: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 2,039 millions in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
2,039 millions
World rank
50th
of 151 countries
All-time high
2,039 millions
in 2015
All-time low
151.56 millions
in 1981
Years of data
20
1980–2015

Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Tunisia, 1980–2015

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1980199720151980: 164.3 millions1981: 151.6 millions1982: 164.9 millions1983: 178.9 millions1984: 176.2 millions1985: 176.6 millions1986: 203.6 millions1993: 271.8 millions1994: 311.1 millions1996: 462.4 millions1997: 599.5 millions1999: 631.9 millions2000: 599.7 millions2001: 613.1 millions2002: 594.4 millions2003: 759.9 millions2004: 798.9 millions2005: 865.8 millions2008: 1.3k millions2015: 2.0k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 2,039 millions for government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in 2015. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 135.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Tunisia peaked at 2,039 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 151.56 millions, in 1981.

Tunisia ranks 50th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 173.72 millions 151.56 millions 203.58 millions 7
1990s 455.32 millions 271.76 millions 631.85 millions 5
2000s 794.82 millions 594.36 millions 1,332 millions 7
2010s 2,039 millions 2,039 millions 2,039 millions 1

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 47 Cuba 2,404 millions compare
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  4. 51 Ukraine 1,866 millions compare
  5. 52 Oman 1,824 millions compare
  6. 53 Slovak Republic 1,626 millions compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Tunisia?
Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Tunisia was 2,039 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 2,039 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 151.56 millions in 1981.
How does Tunisia rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
Tunisia ranks 50th out of 151 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 135.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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
Last refreshed

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/