Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Myanmar

Myanmar: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 818.07 millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
818.07 millions
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
72nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
818.07 millions
in 2019
All-time low
65.55 millions
in 1995
Years of data
5
1995–2019

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Myanmar, 1995–2019

02004006008001995200720191995: 65.5 millions2011: 247.1 millions2017: 561.1 millions2018: 718.9 millions2019: 818.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 818.07 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 231.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Myanmar peaked at 818.07 millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 65.55 millions, in 1995.

Myanmar ranks 72nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.55 millions 65.55 millions 65.55 millions 1
2010s 586.29 millions 247.05 millions 818.07 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Myanmar?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Myanmar was 818.07 millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 818.07 millions in 2019.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 65.55 millions in 1995.
How does Myanmar rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Myanmar ranks 72nd out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 231.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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/