Government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein: Government expenditure per student, primary was 17.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
17.8%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
42nd
of 122 countries
All-time high
20.9%
in 2010
All-time low
9.2%
in 2007
Years of data
7
2003–2011

Government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein, 2003–2011

051015202003200720112003: 11.1 % of GDP per capita2004: 10.7 % of GDP per capita2006: 9.9 % of GDP per capita2007: 9.2 % of GDP per capita2008: 10.5 % of GDP per capita2010: 20.9 % of GDP per capita2011: 17.8 % of GDP per capita

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein is 17.8%, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein peaked at 20.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 2007.

Liechtenstein ranks 42nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Liechtenstein, 2003 to 2011.
Year % of GDP per capita Change
2003 11.1%
2004 10.7% -3.3%
2006 9.9% -7.6%
2007 9.2% -7.1%
2008 10.5% +13.5%
2010 20.9% +100.0%
2011 17.8% -15.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.3% 9.2% 11.1% 5
2010s 19.4% 17.8% 20.9% 2

Countries ranked near Liechtenstein

  1. 39 Hungary 19.1% compare
  2. 40 Chile 18.4% compare
  3. 41 South Africa 17.9% compare
  4. 43 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17.5% compare
  5. 44 Germany 17.4% compare
  6. 45 Tunisia 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein?
Government expenditure per student, primary in Liechtenstein was 17.8% in 2011, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Liechtenstein?
The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest government expenditure per student, primary recorded in Liechtenstein?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 2007.
How does Liechtenstein rank for government expenditure per student, primary?
Liechtenstein ranks 42nd out of 122 countries with data for 2011.
Is government expenditure per student, primary rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liechtenstein data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,741 data points, 1995–2018
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Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.