Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 18.15 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
18.15 millions
Change on year
down 37.2%
World rank
39th
of 93 countries
All-time high
28.92 millions
in 2016
All-time low
12.5 millions
in 2010
Years of data
8
2010–2017
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan, 2010–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2017, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan stood at 18.15 millions.
The figure is down 37.2% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Afghanistan ranks 39th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.5 millions | — |
| 2011 | 14.11 millions | +12.9% |
| 2012 | 13.63 millions | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 17.05 millions | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 23.57 millions | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 20.42 millions | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 28.92 millions | +41.7% |
| 2017 | 18.15 millions | -37.2% |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3.20 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.02 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0771 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 4.31 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.104 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.43 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.67 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 163,167 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Afghanistan was 18.15 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28.92 millions in 2016.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 millions in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Afghanistan ranks 39th out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release