Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Uruguay
Uruguay: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 987.38 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Uruguay, 1979–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2018, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Uruguay stood at 987.38 millions.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 386.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Uruguay peaked at 999.14 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 34.38 millions, in 1984.
That places Uruguay 62nd out of 151 countries with data for 2018, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 48.04 millions | — |
| 1980 | 73.73 millions | +53.5% |
| 1984 | 34.38 millions | -53.4% |
| 1985 | 35.88 millions | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 51.25 millions | +42.9% |
| 1991 | 78.65 millions | +53.4% |
| 1992 | 87.57 millions | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 126.73 millions | +44.7% |
| 1995 | 117.04 millions | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 160.14 millions | +36.8% |
| 1999 | 215.14 millions | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 208.92 millions | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 190.23 millions | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 108.78 millions | -42.8% |
| 2003 | 80.89 millions | -25.6% |
| 2004 | 118.05 millions | +45.9% |
| 2005 | 167.32 millions | +41.7% |
| 2006 | 202.93 millions | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 692.99 millions | +241.5% |
| 2016 | 852.69 millions | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 999.14 millions | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 987.38 millions | -1.2% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 987.38 millions is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,230 millions, 44% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 987.38 millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 312.5 millions, 3.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Uruguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +241.5% | 202.93 millions | 692.99 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.04 millions | 48.04 millions | 48.04 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 48.81 millions | 34.38 millions | 73.73 millions | 4 |
| 1990s | 130.88 millions | 78.65 millions | 215.14 millions | 6 |
| 2000s | 153.88 millions | 80.89 millions | 208.92 millions | 7 |
| 2010s | 883.05 millions | 692.99 millions | 999.14 millions | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Uruguay?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Uruguay was 987.38 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 999.14 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.38 millions in 1984.
- How does Uruguay rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd out of 151 countries with data for 2018.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 386.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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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/