Expenditure on public and private educational institutions (1995-2011) by country
Countries reporting
37
Highest
10,377
Norway
Lowest
2,713
Bulgaria
Median
6,689
Years covered
17
1995–2011
Data points
468
What the numbers show
Expenditure on public and private educational institutions (1995-2011) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 10,377 in Norway; the lowest is 2,713 in Bulgaria.
The median across all reporting countries is 6,689, and the mean is 6,407.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 32 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 185.5%), and the largest decrease in Liechtenstein (down 8.1%).
Expenditure on public and private educational institutions: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 10,377 | 2011 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 2 | Denmark | 9,665 | 2011 | up 32.6% | rising |
| 3 | Cyprus | 9,519 | 2011 | up 92.3% | rising |
| 4 | Austria | 9,449 | 2011 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 5 | Malta | 9,435 | 2011 | up 185.5% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands | 8,590 | 2011 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands | 8,590 | 2011 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 8 | Sweden | 8,571 | 2011 | up 40.7% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 8,235 | 2011 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 10 | Germany | 8,042 | 2011 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 7,914 | 2011 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 7,914 | 2011 | up 54.3% | rising |
| 13 | Liechtenstein | 7,762 | 2007 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 14 | Finland | 7,716 | 2011 | up 46.1% | rising |
| 15 | Iceland | 7,493 | 2011 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 16 | France | 7,368 | 2011 | up 24.3% | rising |
| 17 | Slovenia | 6,782 | 2011 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 17 | Slovenia | 6,782 | 2011 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 19 | Spain | 6,689 | 2011 | up 48.1% | rising |
| 20 | Italy | 6,107 | 2011 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 21 | Ireland | 6,023 | 2005 | up 103.7% | rising |
| 22 | Portugal | 5,302 | 2009 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 23 | Czechia | 5,032 | 2011 | up 80.7% | rising |
| 24 | Poland | 4,641 | 2011 | up 112.6% | rising |
| 24 | Poland | 4,641 | 2011 | up 112.6% | rising |
| 26 | Greece | 4,479 | 2005 | — | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 4,426 | 2011 | up 57.0% | rising |
| 27 | Estonia | 4,426 | 2011 | up 57.0% | rising |
| 29 | Slovakia | 4,262 | 2011 | up 131.5% | rising |
| 29 | Slovakia | 4,262 | 2011 | up 131.5% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 4,044 | 2011 | up 117.4% | rising |
| 31 | Lithuania | 4,044 | 2011 | up 117.4% | rising |
| 33 | Latvia | 3,988 | 2011 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 33 | Latvia | 3,988 | 2011 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 35 | Croatia | 3,902 | 2011 | — | flat |
| 35 | Croatia | 3,902 | 2011 | — | flat |
| 37 | Bulgaria | 2,713 | 2011 | up 104.7% | rising |