Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Eswatini

Eswatini: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 89.22 millions in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
89.22 millions
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
121st
of 145 countries
All-time high
108.76 millions
in 2009
All-time low
48.87 millions
in 2002
Years of data
16
1994–2014

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Eswatini, 1994–2014

02550751001994200420141994: 58.3 millions1995: 57.9 millions1996: 53.6 millions1999: 71.3 millions2000: 92.4 millions2001: 51.8 millions2002: 48.9 millions2003: 77.2 millions2004: 79.1 millions2005: 90.9 millions2006: 89.4 millions2008: 106.9 millions2009: 108.8 millions2010: 79.9 millions2011: 72.9 millions2014: 89.2 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 89.22 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2014.

That represents a change of up 22.3% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Eswatini peaked at 108.76 millions in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48.87 millions, in 2002.

Eswatini ranks 121st of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 60.28 millions 53.57 millions 71.35 millions 4
2000s 82.8 millions 48.87 millions 108.76 millions 9
2010s 80.68 millions 72.93 millions 89.22 millions 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Eswatini?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Eswatini was 89.22 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 108.76 millions in 2009.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 48.87 millions in 2002.
How does Eswatini rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Eswatini ranks 121st out of 145 countries with data for 2014.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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/