Peru - Public spending on education

Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Public spending on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Peru was 16.36 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 23.03 in 2002, while its lowest value was 15.17 in 1980.

Definition: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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.

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Year Value
1971 18.83
1975 16.58
1980 15.17
1985 15.68
1999 21.10
2001 21.28
2002 23.03
2003 21.53
2004 16.97
2005 21.08
2006 20.60
2007 16.39
2008 20.74
2009 16.36

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP)

Public spending on education, total (% of GDP) in Peru was 2.55 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 3.35 in 1999, while its lowest value was 2.51 in 2007.

Definition: Public expenditure on education consists of current and capital public expenditure on education 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.

See also:

Year Value
1971 3.22
1975 3.27
1980 2.95
1985 2.68
1998 3.21
1999 3.35
2001 2.93
2002 2.97
2003 2.81
2004 2.83
2005 2.72
2006 2.55
2007 2.51
2008 2.73
2009 2.55

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs