Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Aruba

Aruba: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 30.13 millions in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
30.13 millions
Change on year
down 31.2%
World rank
131st
of 158 countries
All-time high
43.79 millions
in 2015
All-time low
8.01 millions
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2016

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Aruba, 1998–2016

102030401998200720161998: 8 millions1999: 8.8 millions2000: 9.3 millions2001: 11.1 millions2002: 11.3 millions2004: 10.8 millions2005: 12.5 millions2012: 34.4 millions2013: 38.1 millions2014: 32.7 millions2015: 43.8 millions2016: 30.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Aruba is 30.13 millions, measured in 2016.

The figure is down 31.2% on the previous year and up 140.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Aruba peaked at 43.79 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.01 millions, in 1998.

Aruba ranks 131st of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.41 millions 8.01 millions 8.81 millions 2
2000s 11.01 millions 9.35 millions 12.53 millions 5
2010s 35.82 millions 30.13 millions 43.79 millions 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Aruba?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Aruba was 30.13 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
The highest recorded value was 43.79 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Aruba?
The lowest recorded value was 8.01 millions in 1998.
How does Aruba rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Aruba ranks 131st out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Aruba?
Over the last ten years it is up 140.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Aruba data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
158 places, 3,257 data points, 1970–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/