Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 211.9 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
211.9 millions
Change on year
up 27.8%
World rank
88th
of 158 countries
All-time high
234.94 millions
in 2011
All-time low
7.64 millions
in 1995
Years of data
21
1992–2018

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Azerbaijan, 1992–2018

0501001502002501992200520181992: 33.8 millions1995: 7.6 millions1996: 8.1 millions1998: 9.9 millions1999: 11.8 millions2000: 12.2 millions2001: 12 millions2002: 11.4 millions2003: 13.3 millions2004: 19.2 millions2005: 27.4 millions2006: 37.5 millions2007: 67 millions2008: 135.2 millions2009: 199.4 millions2010: 206.5 millions2011: 234.9 millions2015: 200.8 millions2016: 187.8 millions2017: 165.8 millions2018: 211.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Azerbaijan stood at 211.9 millions.

That represents a change of up 27.8% on the previous year and up 56.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Azerbaijan peaked at 234.94 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.64 millions, in 1995.

That places Azerbaijan 88th out of 158 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.25 millions 7.64 millions 33.76 millions 5
2000s 53.47 millions 11.45 millions 199.42 millions 10
2010s 201.29 millions 165.82 millions 234.94 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Azerbaijan?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Azerbaijan was 211.9 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 234.94 millions in 2011.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 7.64 millions in 1995.
How does Azerbaijan rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Azerbaijan ranks 88th out of 158 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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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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/