Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Argentina

Argentina: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 5,702 millions in 2017. β—† Volatile

Latest (2017)
5,702 millions
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
14th
of 99 countries
All-time high
5,831 millions
in 2015
All-time low
673.3 millions
in 2003
Years of data
20
1998–2017

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Argentina, 1998–2017

02.0k4.0k6.0k1998200720171998: 1.7k millions1999: 2.0k millions2000: 1.9k millions2001: 1.9k millions2002: 933.4 millions2003: 673.3 millions2004: 872 millions2005: 1.3k millions2006: 1.5k millions2007: 2.0k millions2008: 2.6k millions2009: 3.0k millions2010: 3.3k millions2011: 4.5k millions2012: 4.7k millions2013: 5.0k millions2014: 4.8k millions2015: 5.8k millions2016: 5.2k millions2017: 5.7k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 5,702 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 188.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Argentina peaked at 5,831 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 673.3 millions, in 2003.

Argentina ranks 14th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,824 millions 1,659 millions 1,989 millions 2
2000s 1,660 millions 673.3 millions 2,963 millions 10
2010s 4,868 millions 3,298 millions 5,831 millions 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 11 Mexico 8,188 millions compare
  2. 12 Sweden 6,620 millions compare
  3. 13 Switzerland 6,029 millions compare
  4. 15 Norway 5,549 millions compare
  5. 16 Indonesia 4,021 millions compare
  6. 17 Austria 3,943 millions compare

See the full ranking of 99 places β†’

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All data for Argentina β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Argentina?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Argentina was 5,702 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 5,831 millions in 2015.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 673.3 millions in 2003.
How does Argentina rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Argentina ranks 14th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 188.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,181 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 US$ (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 US$. 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/