Government expenditure per student, secondary in High income
High income: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 22.8% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure per student, secondary in High income, 2002–2016
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, secondary in High income is 22.8%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, secondary in High income peaked at 25.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2004.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in High income, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22.8% | — |
| 2003 | 23.1% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 21.9% | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 22.3% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 22.2% | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 22.5% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 25.5% | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 25.2% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 23.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 23.0% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 22.8% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 21.9% | 25.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 22.8% | 25.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near High income
More education data for High income
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 106.52 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 84.04 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0283 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 6.16 million (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 15.5% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.5% (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in High income?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in High income was 22.8% 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2004.
- How does High income rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- High income ranks 7th out of 16 groups with data for 2016.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this High income 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.