Government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 22.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1998–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
In 2016, government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 22.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 23.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.4%, in 1998.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.4% | — |
| 2001 | 19.5% | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.1% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 21.1% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 19.8% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 20.2% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 22.4% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 23.4% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 22.0% | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 20.7% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 22.5% | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 23.1% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 22.3% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 19.5% | 23.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 20.7% | 23.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More education data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 337,770 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 14.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.3% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0452 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.52 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 8.33 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Central Europe and the Baltics was 22.3% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 23.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.4% in 1998.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 9th out of 16 groups with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics 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, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.