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Brazil - Expenditure per student

Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)

Expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Brazil was 18.55 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 18.55 in 2008, while its lowest value was 9.86 in 2002.

Definition: Public expenditure per student is the public current spending on education divided by the total number of students by level, as a percentage of GDP per capita. Public expenditure (current and capital) includes government spending on educational institutions (both public and private), education administration as well as subsidies for private entities (students/households and other privates entities).

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

Year	Value
1999	10.83
2000	10.70
2001	10.45
2002	9.86
2004	12.79
2005	15.35
2007	17.27
2008	18.55

Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)

Expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in Brazil was 19.51 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 19.51 in 2008, while its lowest value was 9.53 in 1999.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

Year	Value
1999	9.53
2000	10.32
2001	10.42
2002	10.21
2004	11.53
2005	13.14
2007	17.99
2008	19.51

Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)

Expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Brazil was 27.64 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 80.13 in 1998, while its lowest value was 27.64 in 2008.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

Year	Value
1998	80.13
1999	57.22
2000	55.57
2001	47.46
2002	44.61
2004	32.61
2005	34.98
2007	29.60
2008	27.64

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs