Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Laos

Laos: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 207.63 millions in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
207.63 millions
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
67th
of 95 countries
All-time high
207.63 millions
in 2014
All-time low
35.45 millions
in 2002
Years of data
7
2002–2014

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Laos, 2002–2014

501001502002002200820142002: 35.5 millions2009: 54 millions2010: 59.3 millions2011: 79.6 millions2012: 87.5 millions2013: 205.5 millions2014: 207.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Laos is 207.63 millions, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 485.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Laos peaked at 207.63 millions in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.45 millions, in 2002.

Laos ranks 67th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.73 millions 35.45 millions 54.01 millions 2
2010s 127.89 millions 59.27 millions 207.63 millions 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 64 Lebanon 238.04 millions compare
  2. 65 Jamaica 219.28 millions compare
  3. 66 Malta 219.21 millions compare
  4. 68 Iceland 206.63 millions compare
  5. 69 Armenia 198.85 millions
  6. 70 Moldova 198.22 millions compare

See the full ranking of 95 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Laos?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Laos was 207.63 millions in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 207.63 millions in 2014.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 35.45 millions in 2002.
How does Laos rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Laos ranks 67th out of 95 countries with data for 2014.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 485.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Laos 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/