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Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Egypt

Egypt: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 5,151 millions in 1996. β–² Rising

Latest (1996)
5,151 millions
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
39th
of 145 countries
All-time high
5,151 millions
in 1996
All-time low
3,636 millions
in 1992
Years of data
5
1992–1996

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Egypt, 1992–1996

02.0k4.0k6.0k1992199419961992: 3.6k millions1993: 3.9k millions1994: 4.3k millions1995: 4.7k millions1996: 5.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 5,151 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 1996. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 41.7% over five years.

That places Egypt 39th out of 145 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 36 Hong Kong (China) 6,185 millions compare
  2. 37 Chile 5,981 millions compare
  3. 38 Pakistan 5,757 millions compare
  4. 40 Singapore 4,652 millions
  5. 41 Finland 4,329 millions compare
  6. 42 Viet Nam 4,126 millions

See the full ranking of 145 places β†’

More reference data data for Egypt

All data for Egypt β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Egypt?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Egypt was 5,151 millions in 1996, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 5,151 millions in 1996.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 3,636 millions in 1992.
How does Egypt rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Egypt ranks 39th out of 145 countries with data for 1996.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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/