Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 293.9 millions in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1999–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 293.9 millions, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 376.74 millions in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17th out of 92 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 millions | — |
| 2000 | 0 millions | — |
| 2001 | 0 millions | — |
| 2002 | 0 millions | — |
| 2003 | 0 millions | — |
| 2004 | 0 millions | — |
| 2005 | 0 millions | — |
| 2006 | 0 millions | — |
| 2007 | 376.74 millions | — |
| 2008 | 310 millions | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 293.9 millions | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 98.06 millions | 0 millions | 376.74 millions | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 14 Sweden 473.83 millions compare
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- 20 Tanzania, United Republic of 259.14 millions compare
More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.37 million (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 293.9 millions in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 376.74 millions in 2007.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 17th out of 92 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release