Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Gambia
Gambia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 3.32 millions in 2015. β Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Gambia, 1985β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Gambia is 3.32 millions, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 17.0% on the previous year and up 226.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Gambia peaked at 4.61 millions in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1992.
Gambia ranks 153rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 millions | 0.9746 millions | 1.06 millions | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.31 millions | 0 millions | 4.61 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.8 millions | 0.9264 millions | 3.08 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.22 millions | 2.68 millions | 4 millions | 6 |
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More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Gambia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Gambia was 3.32 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.61 millions in 1996.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1992.
- How does Gambia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Gambia ranks 153rd out of 158 countries with data for 2015.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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/