World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of

Tanzania, United Republic of: World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government was 17.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
17.1%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
22nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
20.6%
in 2008
All-time low
2.5%
in 1997
Years of data
14
1996–2010

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1996–2010

51015201996200320101996: 2.61997: 2.51998: 3.21999: 3.42000: 3.22001: 4.12002: 2.92003: 5.22004: 52005: 5.12006: 2.92008: 20.62009: 182010: 17.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of is 17.1%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 426.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 20.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1997.

That places Tanzania, United Republic of 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year

Annual values for World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1996 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1996 2.6%
1997 2.5% -2.0%
1998 3.2% +27.1%
1999 3.4% +5.0%
2000 3.2% -3.0%
2001 4.1% +25.2%
2002 2.9% -29.2%
2003 5.2% +80.9%
2004 5.0% -5.0%
2005 5.1% +2.4%
2006 2.9% -43.2%
2008 20.6% +615.3%
2009 18.0% -12.6%
2010 17.1% -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.9% 2.5% 3.4% 4
2000s 7.4% 2.9% 20.6% 9
2010s 17.1% 17.1% 17.1% 1

Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of

  1. 19 Republic of Moldova 17.8% compare
  2. 20 Azerbaijan 17.3% compare
  3. 21 Burkina Faso 17.2% compare
  4. 23 Uganda 17.0% compare
  5. 24 Pakistan 16.5% compare
  6. 25 Malawi 16.1% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of?
World bank: total public education expenditure, % of government in Tanzania, United Republic of was 17.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2008.
What is the lowest world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1997.
How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 22nd out of 42 countries with data for 2010.
Is world bank: total public education expenditure, % of government rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 426.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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World Bank: Total public education expenditure, % of government spending
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 337 data points, 1980–2012
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