Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Kenya

Kenya: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 2,405 millions in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,405 millions
Change on year
up 8.6%
World rank
32nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
2,405 millions
in 2015
All-time low
407.62 millions
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2015

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Kenya, 2004–2015

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2004200920152004: 407.6 millions2011: 1.7k millions2012: 1.9k millions2013: 2.0k millions2014: 2.2k millions2015: 2.4k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 2,405 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in 2015. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 489.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Kenya peaked at 2,405 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 407.62 millions, in 2004.

That places Kenya 32nd out of 95 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 407.62 millions 407.62 millions 407.62 millions 1
2010s 2,050 millions 1,715 millions 2,405 millions 5

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 29 Czechia 3,264 millions compare
  2. 30 Hungary 3,132 millions compare
  3. 31 Algeria 2,427 millions
  4. 33 Ireland 2,270 millions compare
  5. 34 New Zealand 2,119 millions
  6. 35 Ukraine 2,050 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Kenya?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Kenya was 2,405 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 2,405 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 407.62 millions in 2004.
How does Kenya rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Kenya ranks 32nd out of 95 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 489.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,141 data points, 1995–2019
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/