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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
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

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Indicator
Expenditure on public and private educational institutions (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 468 data points, 1995–2011
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