Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 1,173 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1,173 millions
Change on year
down 10.0%
World rank
66th
of 145 countries
All-time high
1,833 millions
in 2013
All-time low
492.25 millions
in 2004
Years of data
16
1995–2018

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Kazakhstan, 1995–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200620181995: 530 millions1996: 587.9 millions1997: 603.6 millions2002: 591.6 millions2004: 492.3 millions2005: 587.4 millions2006: 1.0k millions2007: 1.1k millions2008: 1.0k millions2009: 1.2k millions2013: 1.8k millions2014: 1.7k millions2015: 1.7k millions2016: 1.5k millions2017: 1.3k millions2018: 1.2k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Kazakhstan stood at 1,173 millions.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Kazakhstan peaked at 1,833 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 492.25 millions, in 2004.

Kazakhstan ranks 66th of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 573.82 millions 529.99 millions 603.6 millions 3
2000s 850.08 millions 492.25 millions 1,162 millions 7
2010s 1,529 millions 1,173 millions 1,833 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Kazakhstan?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Kazakhstan was 1,173 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 1,833 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 492.25 millions in 2004.
How does Kazakhstan rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Kazakhstan ranks 66th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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/