Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Ecuador
Ecuador: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 1.27 billion millions in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Ecuador, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2019, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Ecuador stood at 1.27 billion millions. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 155,379,000.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Ecuador peaked at 1.27 billion millions in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.12 millions, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 1st of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.48 millions | — |
| 1971 | 5.12 millions | -46.0% |
| 1977 | 61.43 millions | +1100.8% |
| 1984 | 153.33 millions | +149.6% |
| 1985 | 183.93 millions | +20.0% |
| 1986 | 188.57 millions | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 113.28 millions | -39.9% |
| 1999 | 24.33 millions | -78.5% |
| 2000 | 10.88 millions | -55.3% |
| 2009 | 820.15 millions | +7435.0% |
| 2010 | 1,122 millions | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 1,254 millions | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 1,408 millions | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 1,535 millions | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 2,161 millions | +40.7% |
| 2015 | 2,160 millions | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.27 billion millions | +59006326.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.27 billion millions is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 411.01 millions, 3100525.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.27 billion millions is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 281.71 millions, 4523655.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +59006326.9% | 2,160 millions | 1.27 billion millions |
| 2009 | +7435.0% | 10.88 millions | 820.15 millions |
| 1977 | +1100.8% | 5.12 millions | 61.43 millions |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.34 millions | 5.12 millions | 61.43 millions | 3 |
| 1980s | 175.28 millions | 153.33 millions | 188.57 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 68.81 millions | 24.33 millions | 113.28 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 415.52 millions | 10.88 millions | 820.15 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 182.05 million millions | 1,122 millions | 1.27 billion millions | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 2 United States 272,161 millions compare
- 3 Germany 45,884 millions compare
- 4 United Kingdom 39,056 millions compare
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Ecuador?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Ecuador was 1.27 billion millions in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion millions in 2019.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.12 millions in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Ecuador ranks 1st out of 158 countries with data for 2019.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155,379,000.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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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/