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Australia - Expenditure per student

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita)

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Australia was 19.30 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 22.34 in 2010, while its lowest value was 15.69 in 1995.

Definition: 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.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1995	15.69
2000	16.75
2005	17.92
2006	17.73
2007	17.29
2008	17.65
2009	19.92
2010	22.34
2011	19.97
2012	18.14
2013	18.66
2014	18.24
2015	18.78
2016	19.30

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita)

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in Australia was 14.98 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 17.14 in 2015, while its lowest value was 14.98 in 2016.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1995	16.03
2012	16.09
2013	16.78
2014	16.55
2015	17.14
2016	14.98

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Australia was 17.83 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 26.58 in 1995, while its lowest value was 17.83 in 2016.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

Year	Value
1995	26.58
2012	19.07
2013	22.29
2014	21.86
2015	21.47
2016	17.83

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs