Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Canada

Canada: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 19,280 millions in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
19,280 millions
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
8th
of 99 countries
All-time high
24,546 millions
in 2013
All-time low
19,280 millions
in 2017
Years of data
6
2012–2017

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Canada, 2012–2017

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2012201420172012: 23.9k millions2013: 24.5k millions2014: 24.2k millions2015: 23.1k millions2016: 20.5k millions2017: 19.3k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Canada recorded 19,280 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

That places Canada 8th out of 99 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 5 Brazil 24,581 millions compare
  2. 6 Italy 20,478 millions compare
  3. 7 India 19,456 millions
  4. 9 Spain 10,904 millions compare
  5. 10 Australia 8,395 millions compare
  6. 11 Mexico 8,188 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Canada?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Canada was 19,280 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 24,546 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 19,280 millions in 2017.
How does Canada rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Canada ranks 8th out of 99 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Canada 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/