Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Nepal

Nepal: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 410.65 millions in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
410.65 millions
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
56th
of 95 countries
All-time high
410.65 millions
in 2015
All-time low
51.01 millions
in 2000
Years of data
10
2000–2015

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Nepal, 2000–2015

1002003004002000200720152000: 51 millions2001: 81 millions2002: 82.6 millions2003: 79.8 millions2010: 239.2 millions2011: 293.2 millions2012: 310.1 millions2013: 304 millions2014: 389.5 millions2015: 410.6 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2015, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Nepal stood at 410.65 millions. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 414.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Nepal peaked at 410.65 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 51.01 millions, in 2000.

Nepal ranks 56th of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.62 millions 51.01 millions 82.62 millions 4
2010s 324.43 millions 239.17 millions 410.65 millions 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Nepal?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Nepal was 410.65 millions in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 410.65 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 51.01 millions in 2000.
How does Nepal rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Nepal ranks 56th out of 95 countries with data for 2015.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 414.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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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About this data

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/