Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Vietnam

Vietnam: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ was 4,126 millions in 2013. β–² Rising

Latest (2013)
4,126 millions
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
42nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
4,126 millions
in 2013
All-time low
2,262 millions
in 2009
Years of data
6
2008–2013

Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ in Vietnam, 2008–2013

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2008201020132008: 3.5k millions2009: 2.3k millions2010: 2.8k millions2011: 3.0k millions2012: 3.7k millions2013: 4.1k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Vietnam is 4,126 millions, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Vietnam ranks 42nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,886 millions 2,262 millions 3,511 millions 2
2010s 3,411 millions 2,757 millions 4,126 millions 4

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 39 Egypt, Arab Republic of 5,151 millions
  2. 40 Singapore 4,652 millions compare
  3. 41 Finland 4,329 millions compare
  4. 43 Romania 3,813 millions compare
  5. 44 Ireland 3,655 millions compare
  6. 45 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 3,366 millions compare

See the full ranking of 145 places β†’

More reference data data for Vietnam

All data for Vietnam β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Vietnam?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ in Vietnam was 4,126 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 4,126 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 2,262 millions in 2009.
How does Vietnam rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
Vietnam ranks 42nd out of 145 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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
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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/