Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Senegal

Senegal: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ was 147.99 millions in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
147.99 millions
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
61st
of 99 countries
All-time high
147.99 millions
in 2018
All-time low
19.69 millions
in 1998
Years of data
12
1998–2018

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Senegal, 1998–2018

0501001501998200820181998: 19.7 millions2005: 63.8 millions2006: 71 millions2009: 57 millions2010: 68 millions2011: 71.8 millions2012: 81.4 millions2013: 92.8 millions2014: 114.1 millions2015: 83.3 millions2016: 136.8 millions2018: 148 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2018, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Senegal stood at 147.99 millions. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 159.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Senegal peaked at 147.99 millions in 2018 and was at its lowest, 19.69 millions, in 1998.

Senegal ranks 61st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions) in Senegal, 1998 to 2018.
Year millions Change
1998 19.69 millions —
2005 63.79 millions +224.0%
2006 71.01 millions +11.3%
2009 57.01 millions -19.7%
2010 68.03 millions +19.3%
2011 71.77 millions +5.5%
2012 81.43 millions +13.5%
2013 92.85 millions +14.0%
2014 114.12 millions +22.9%
2015 83.34 millions -27.0%
2016 136.82 millions +64.2%
2018 147.99 millions +8.2%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 147.99 millions is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.2 millions, 1.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 147.99 millions is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.65 millions, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.69 millions 19.69 millions 19.69 millions 1
2000s 63.94 millions 57.01 millions 71.01 millions 3
2010s 99.54 millions 68.03 millions 147.99 millions 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 58 Estonia 183.7 millions compare
  2. 59 Mali 178.53 millions compare
  3. 60 Jordan 161.51 millions compare
  4. 62 Malta 143.69 millions compare
  5. 63 Ethiopia 143.41 millions compare
  6. 64 Lebanon 124.55 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Senegal?
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ in Senegal was 147.99 millions in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 147.99 millions in 2018.
What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 19.69 millions in 1998.
How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Senegal ranks 61st out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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/