Niger - Public spending on education

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Niger was 48.12 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 72.65 in 2003, while its lowest value was 45.78 in 2015.

Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 61.97
1990 47.60
1991 60.63
1992 47.17
1993 62.07
1994 60.57
1995 62.04
1996 59.73
2003 72.65
2006 69.48
2007 70.10
2008 69.34
2009 63.41
2010 60.98
2011 56.36
2012 51.94
2013 53.26
2014 52.19
2015 45.78
2016 50.67
2017 48.12

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Niger was 17.61 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 33.14 in 1991, while its lowest value was 17.42 in 2016.

Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 26.19
1990 31.48
1991 33.14
1992 30.41
1993 31.62
1994 33.08
1995 31.63
1996 32.32
2006 21.55
2007 19.44
2008 21.25
2009 20.93
2010 21.28
2011 24.28
2012 23.83
2013 25.09
2014 29.12
2015 32.17
2016 17.42
2017 17.61

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Niger was 23.26 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 23.26 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 1990.

Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 2.49
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 0.00
1994 0.00
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
2006 8.97
2007 10.47
2008 9.41
2009 9.90
2010 12.57
2011 14.37
2012 17.61
2013 16.27
2014 13.92
2015 13.50
2016 21.48
2017 23.26

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Niger was 11.95 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 21.66 in 2014, while its lowest value was 11.95 in 2021.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1996 18.44
1999 17.22
2000 19.06
2001 16.65
2002 16.67
2003 13.85
2006 16.88
2007 17.38
2008 16.18
2009 18.91
2010 19.09
2011 20.12
2012 19.19
2013 18.08
2014 21.66
2015 18.51
2016 15.35
2017 13.22
2018 16.34
2019 13.01
2020 13.33
2021 11.95

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Niger was 3.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 5.10 in 2014, while its lowest value was 1.05 in 1971.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

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

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Year Value
1971 1.05
1990 2.07
1991 2.31
1992 2.24
1993 2.07
1994 2.27
1995 2.33
1996 2.14
1999 2.57
2000 2.57
2001 2.28
2002 2.40
2003 1.94
2006 2.56
2007 3.01
2008 2.72
2009 3.34
2010 2.72
2011 3.08
2012 3.19
2013 3.69
2014 5.10
2015 4.49
2016 2.97
2017 2.58
2018 3.45
2019 3.52

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs