Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Uruguay

Uruguay: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 605.92 millions in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
605.92 millions
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
48th
of 95 countries
All-time high
605.92 millions
in 2018
All-time low
81.02 millions
in 2003
Years of data
12
1999–2018

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Uruguay, 1999–2018

02004006001999200820181999: 155.6 millions2000: 156.4 millions2001: 161.8 millions2002: 94 millions2003: 81 millions2004: 141.4 millions2005: 176.5 millions2006: 195.8 millions2011: 397.5 millions2016: 534.4 millions2017: 582.5 millions2018: 605.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Uruguay stood at 605.92 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 209.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Uruguay peaked at 605.92 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.02 millions, in 2003.

That places Uruguay 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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
1990s 155.56 millions 155.56 millions 155.56 millions 1
2000s 143.83 millions 81.02 millions 195.79 millions 7
2010s 530.09 millions 397.52 millions 605.92 millions 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Uruguay?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Uruguay was 605.92 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 605.92 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 81.02 millions in 2003.
How does Uruguay rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Uruguay ranks 48th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 209.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay 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
Last refreshed

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/