Expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino
San Marino: Expenditure on tertiary education was 6.8% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino, 1975–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of government expenditure on education.
Analysis
In 2017, expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino stood at 6.8%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino peaked at 15.4% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2017.
That places San Marino 149th out of 160 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino, year by year
| Year | % of government expenditure on education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 7.4% | — |
| 1992 | 10.8% | +46.6% |
| 1994 | 15.4% | +43.0% |
| 1995 | 14.2% | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 13.6% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 9.8% | -28.1% |
| 2011 | 10.8% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 7.4% | 7.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 10.8% | 15.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 6.8% | 10.8% | 3 |
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More education data for San Marino
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 268 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 11.9% (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0409 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 710 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino?
- Expenditure on tertiary education in San Marino was 6.8% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest expenditure on tertiary education recorded in San Marino?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4% in 1994.
- What is the lowest expenditure on tertiary education recorded in San Marino?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2017.
- How does San Marino rank for expenditure on tertiary education?
- San Marino ranks 149th out of 160 countries with data for 2017.
- Is expenditure on tertiary education rising or falling in San Marino?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this San Marino data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.