Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Brunei Darussalam

Brunei Darussalam: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 108.12 millions in 2016. β—† Volatile

Latest (2016)
108.12 millions
Change on year
down 44.2%
World rank
101st
of 158 countries
All-time high
193.68 millions
in 2014
All-time low
0.6112 millions
in 1970
Years of data
22
1970–2016

Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Brunei Darussalam, 1970–2016

0501001502001970199320161970: 0.611 millions1971: 0.766 millions1972: 1.1 millions1973: 1.1 millions1974: 1.3 millions1975: 1.8 millions1976: 1.8 millions1978: 3.8 millions1979: 5 millions1980: 9 millions1981: 12.2 millions1982: 9.4 millions1987: 13.4 millions1988: 15.2 millions1989: 2.7 millions1990: 14.3 millions1991: 2.9 millions1992: 2.6 millions1993: 2.1 millions2010: 53.6 millions2014: 193.7 millions2016: 108.1 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Brunei Darussalam recorded 108.12 millions for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in 2016.

The figure is down 44.2% on the previous year and up 101.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Brunei Darussalam peaked at 193.68 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.6112 millions, in 1970.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 101st of 158 countries on this measure, 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
1970s 1.91 millions 0.6112 millions 5 millions 9
1980s 10.32 millions 2.73 millions 15.23 millions 6
1990s 5.46 millions 2.05 millions 14.26 millions 4
2010s 118.45 millions 53.55 millions 193.68 millions 3

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See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Brunei Darussalam?
Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Brunei Darussalam was 108.12 millions in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The highest recorded value was 193.68 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Brunei Darussalam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6112 millions in 1970.
How does Brunei Darussalam rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 101st out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Brunei Darussalam?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei Darussalam 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/