Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in India

India: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 19,456 millions in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
19,456 millions
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
7th
of 99 countries
All-time high
19,456 millions
in 2013
All-time low
3,686 millions
in 1999
Years of data
12
1999–2013

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in India, 1999–2013

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1999200620131999: 3.7k millions2000: 5.2k millions2001: 5.1k millions2003: 5.4k millions2004: 5.9k millions2005: 6.6k millions2006: 7.4k millions2009: 9.4k millions2010: 11.8k millions2011: 15.8k millions2012: 18.6k millions2013: 19.5k millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2013, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in India stood at 19,456 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 261.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in India peaked at 19,456 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3,686 millions, in 1999.

India ranks 7th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,686 millions 3,686 millions 3,686 millions 1
2000s 6,426 millions 5,131 millions 9,444 millions 7
2010s 16,433 millions 11,828 millions 19,456 millions 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 4 Germany 30,367 millions compare
  2. 5 Brazil 24,581 millions compare
  3. 6 Italy 20,478 millions compare
  4. 8 Canada 19,280 millions
  5. 9 Spain 10,904 millions compare
  6. 10 Australia 8,395 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in India?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in India was 19,456 millions in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 19,456 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 3,686 millions in 1999.
How does India rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
India ranks 7th out of 99 countries with data for 2013.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 261.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India 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/