Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Namibia
Namibia: Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ was 200.95 millions in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Namibia, 1999–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Namibia is 200.95 millions, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 973.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Namibia peaked at 200.95 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.72 millions, in 2003.
That places Namibia 91st out of 158 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on tertiary education, US$ in Namibia, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 33.24 millions | — |
| 2000 | 31.94 millions | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 32.32 millions | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 20.78 millions | -35.7% |
| 2003 | 18.72 millions | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 57.45 millions | +206.9% |
| 2008 | 56.14 millions | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 171.09 millions | +204.7% |
| 2014 | 200.95 millions | +17.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 200.95 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 99.4 millions, 2.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 200.95 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90.22 millions, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.24 millions | 33.24 millions | 33.24 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.22 millions | 18.72 millions | 57.45 millions | 6 |
| 2010s | 186.02 millions | 171.09 millions | 200.95 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 88 Azerbaijan 211.9 millions compare
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- 92 Burkina Faso 194.51 millions compare
- 93 Democratic Republic of Congo 185.54 millions compare
- 94 Honduras 184.22 millions compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Namibia?
- Government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ in Namibia was 200.95 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 200.95 millions in 2014.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.72 millions in 2003.
- How does Namibia rank for government expenditure on tertiary education, us$?
- Namibia ranks 91st out of 158 countries with data for 2014.
- Is government expenditure on tertiary education, us$ rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 973.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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/