Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria

Algeria: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage was 0.6% in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
0.6%
Change on year
down 27.2%
World rank
51st
of 101 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1999
All-time low
0.6%
in 2006
Years of data
5
1999–2006

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria, 1999–2006

00.20.40.60.811999200220061999: 0.924 %2000: 0.745 %2002: 0.82 %2003: 0.842 %2006: 0.613 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2006, government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.

Algeria ranks 51st of 101 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%) in Algeria, 1999 to 2006.
Year % Change
1999 0.9%
2000 0.7% -19.4%
2002 0.8% +10.1%
2003 0.8% +2.7%
2006 0.6% -27.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 48 Australia 0.6% compare
  2. 49 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.6% compare
  3. 50 Romania 0.6%
  4. 52 Ireland 0.6% compare
  5. 53 Namibia 0.6% compare
  6. 54 Türkiye 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage in Algeria was 0.6% in 2006, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
How does Algeria rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Algeria ranks 51st out of 101 countries with data for 2006.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,193 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/