Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ was 805.71 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
805.71 millions
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
83rd
of 139 countries
All-time high
805.71 millions
in 2017
All-time low
401.87 millions
in 2012
Years of data
8
2010–2017
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan, 2010–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan is 805.71 millions, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.
That places Afghanistan 83rd out of 139 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 463.81 millions | — |
| 2011 | 471.78 millions | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 401.87 millions | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 600.75 millions | +49.5% |
| 2014 | 684.45 millions | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 612.78 millions | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 761.94 millions | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 805.71 millions | +5.7% |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 80 Republic of Moldova 908 millions compare
- 81 Nepal 871.76 millions compare
- 82 Cameroon 871 millions
- 84 Brunei Darussalam 712.89 millions compare
- 85 Armenia 711.45 millions compare
- 86 Congo 693.6 millions
More education data for Afghanistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.53 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,220 (2003)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (1986)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 430,980 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 67,949 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 95,218 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 115,568 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 5.48 % change on previous year (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ in Afghanistan was 805.71 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 805.71 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 401.87 millions in 2012.
- How does Afghanistan rank for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Afghanistan ranks 83rd out of 139 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. 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 secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release