Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia

Georgia: Government expenditure per student, tertiary was 10.0% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
10.0%
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
105th
of 111 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2012
All-time low
10.0%
in 2008
Years of data
5
2008–2017

Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia, 2008–2017

0510152008201220172008: 10 % of GDP per capita2011: 10.2 % of GDP per capita2012: 14.3 % of GDP per capita2016: 11.4 % of GDP per capita2017: 10 % of GDP per capita

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

Analysis

Georgia recorded 10.0% for government expenditure per student, tertiary in 2017.

The figure is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia peaked at 14.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2008.

Georgia ranks 105th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Georgia, 2008 to 2017.
Year % of GDP per capita Change
2008 10.0%
2011 10.2% +2.1%
2012 14.3% +39.5%
2016 11.4% -19.8%
2017 10.0% -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.0% 10.0% 10.0% 1
2010s 11.5% 10.0% 14.3% 4

Countries ranked near Georgia

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  3. 104 Philippines 10.6%
  4. 106 Armenia 9.9% compare
  5. 107 Mauritius 9.6% compare
  6. 108 Kazakhstan 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia?
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Georgia was 10.0% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2008.
How does Georgia rank for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Georgia ranks 105th out of 111 countries with data for 2017.
Is government expenditure per student, tertiary rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Georgia 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, tertiary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% 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
126 places, 1,539 data points, 1984–2018
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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.