Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Ireland
Ireland: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ was 0 millions in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 millions
World rank
70th
of 149 countries
All-time high
93.54 millions
in 2003
All-time low
0 millions
in 2004
Years of data
24
1994–2021
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Ireland, 1994–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Ireland is 0 millions, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Ireland peaked at 93.54 millions in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2004.
That places Ireland 70th out of 149 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ in Ireland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 67.15 millions | — |
| 1995 | 79.21 millions | +18.0% |
| 1996 | 84.9 millions | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 45.59 millions | -46.3% |
| 1999 | 59.74 millions | +31.0% |
| 2000 | 63.23 millions | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 71.83 millions | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 85.79 millions | +19.4% |
| 2003 | 93.54 millions | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 millions | — |
| 2007 | 0 millions | — |
| 2008 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0 millions | — |
| 2010 | 0 millions | — |
| 2011 | 0 millions | — |
| 2012 | 0 millions | — |
| 2014 | 0 millions | — |
| 2015 | 0 millions | — |
| 2016 | 0 millions | — |
| 2017 | 0 millions | — |
| 2019 | 0 millions | — |
| 2020 | 0 millions | — |
| 2021 | 0 millions | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.32 millions | 45.59 millions | 84.9 millions | 5 |
| 2000s | 34.93 millions | 0 millions | 93.54 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Ireland
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,162 (2023)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Ireland?
- Government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ in Ireland was 0 millions in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.54 millions in 2003.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2004.
- How does Ireland rank for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 70th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release