Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Iran

Iran: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 2,809 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,809 millions
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
22nd
of 99 countries
All-time high
4,876 millions
in 2013
All-time low
812.01 millions
in 2001
Years of data
18
2001–2018

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Iran, 2001–2018

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

Iran recorded 2,809 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in 2018.

That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Iran peaked at 4,876 millions in 2013 and was at its lowest, 812.01 millions, in 2001.

Iran ranks 22nd of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,228 millions 812.01 millions 4,475 millions 9
2010s 3,568 millions 2,809 millions 4,876 millions 9

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Iran?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Iran was 2,809 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 4,876 millions in 2013.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 812.01 millions in 2001.
How does Iran rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Iran ranks 22nd out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran 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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About this data

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/