Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Government expenditure per student, tertiary was 49.4% in 2009. ▼ Falling

Latest (2009)
49.4%
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
24th
of 111 countries
All-time high
102.8%
in 2003
All-time low
43.7%
in 2007
Years of data
7
2002–2009

Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic, 2002–2009

02550751002002200520092002: 79.3 % of GDP per capita2003: 102.8 % of GDP per capita2004: 82 % of GDP per capita2006: 47.5 % of GDP per capita2007: 43.7 % of GDP per capita2008: 45.5 % of GDP per capita2009: 49.4 % of GDP per capita

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

Analysis

In 2009, government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 49.4%.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Syrian Arab Republic, 2002 to 2009.
Year % of GDP per capita Change
2002 79.3%
2003 102.8% +29.7%
2004 82.0% -20.2%
2006 47.5% -42.1%
2007 43.7% -8.0%
2008 45.5% +4.1%
2009 49.4% +8.7%

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 21 Pakistan 67.2%
  2. 22 Ghana 55.5% compare
  3. 23 Tunisia 54.7% compare
  4. 25 India 49.3% compare
  5. 26 South Africa 48.0%
  6. 27 Lesotho 44.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic?
Government expenditure per student, tertiary in Syrian Arab Republic was 49.4% in 2009, 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 102.8% in 2003.
What is the lowest government expenditure per student, tertiary recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 43.7% in 2007.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for government expenditure per student, tertiary?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2009.
Is government expenditure per student, tertiary rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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
Last refreshed

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.