Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by was 3,170 Euro in 2020. ▼ Falling
Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2012–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 3,170 Euro for public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 5,726 Euro in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,016 Euro, in 2018.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 33rd out of 41 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 5,726 Euro | — |
| 2013 | 4,642 Euro | -18.9% |
| 2014 | 3,996 Euro | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 4,754 Euro | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 3,297 Euro | -30.6% |
| 2017 | 3,082 Euro | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 3,016 Euro | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 3,142 Euro | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 3,170 Euro | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,957 Euro | 3,016 Euro | 5,726 Euro | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,170 Euro | 3,170 Euro | 3,170 Euro | 1 |
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More education data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 388,714 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2012)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 830,495 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 790,556 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 6.40 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.86 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0111 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.071 units per person (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 3,170 Euro in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 5,726 Euro in 2012.
- What is the lowest public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,016 Euro in 2018.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 33rd out of 41 countries with data for 2020.
- Is public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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