Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 1,619 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Costa Rica, 1995–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2019, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Costa Rica stood at 1,619 millions.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Costa Rica peaked at 1,636 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 244.28 millions, in 1995.
Costa Rica ranks 58th of 145 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 261.41 millions | 244.28 millions | 273.91 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 429.05 millions | 282.9 millions | 629.78 millions | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,202 millions | 711.74 millions | 1,636 millions | 10 |
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Costa Rica?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Costa Rica was 1,619 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,636 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 244.28 millions in 1995.
- How does Costa Rica rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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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/