Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Brunei

Brunei: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 216.97 millions in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
216.97 millions
Change on year
down 40.2%
World rank
104th
of 145 countries
All-time high
362.71 millions
in 2014
All-time low
8.49 millions
in 1993
Years of data
7
1990–2016

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Brunei, 1990–2016

01002003004001990200320161990: 58.6 millions1991: 12 millions1992: 10.4 millions1993: 8.5 millions2010: 150 millions2014: 362.7 millions2016: 217 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2016, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei stood at 216.97 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.2% on the previous year and up 44.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei peaked at 362.71 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.49 millions, in 1993.

Brunei ranks 104th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.38 millions 8.49 millions 58.61 millions 4
2010s 243.22 millions 149.98 millions 362.71 millions 3

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 101 Uganda 224.33 millions compare
  2. 102 Georgia 224.17 millions compare
  3. 103 Moldova 221.87 millions compare
  4. 105 Benin 214.57 millions compare
  5. 106 Zambia 195.32 millions compare
  6. 107 Cameroon 187.29 millions compare

See the full ranking of 145 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Brunei was 216.97 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 362.71 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 8.49 millions in 1993.
How does Brunei rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Brunei ranks 104th out of 145 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei 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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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
Last refreshed

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/