Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Belarus

Belarus: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 1,372 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
1,372 millions
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
60th
of 145 countries
All-time high
1,714 millions
in 2006
All-time low
1,164 millions
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2017

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Belarus, 2004–2017

05001.0k1.5k2004201020172004: 1.2k millions2005: 1.4k millions2006: 1.7k millions2007: 1.2k millions2009: 1.2k millions2010: 1.3k millions2011: 1.3k millions2012: 1.5k millions2013: 1.6k millions2014: 1.5k millions2015: 1.4k millions2016: 1.3k millions2017: 1.4k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2017, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Belarus stood at 1,372 millions.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Belarus peaked at 1,714 millions in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,164 millions, in 2004.

That places Belarus 60th out of 145 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,334 millions 1,164 millions 1,714 millions 5
2010s 1,402 millions 1,270 millions 1,580 millions 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Belarus?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Belarus was 1,372 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 1,714 millions in 2006.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 1,164 millions in 2004.
How does Belarus rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Belarus ranks 60th out of 145 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,109 data points, 1984–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/