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Uruguay - Expenditure per student

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

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Uruguay was 12.64 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 12.64 in 2017, while its lowest value was 5.85 in 2003.

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
1999	7.15
2000	7.26
2001	9.63
2002	6.98
2003	5.85
2004	7.36
2005	8.33
2006	8.74
2011	12.04
2016	12.39
2017	12.64

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

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in Uruguay was 16.16 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 16.16 in 2017, while its lowest value was 6.50 in 2003.

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

Year	Value
1999	10.45
2000	10.00
2001	9.58
2002	8.01
2003	6.50
2004	8.45
2005	9.91
2006	10.67
2011	14.68
2016	15.93
2017	16.16

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

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Uruguay was 25.39 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 18 years was 29.17 in 2011, while its lowest value was 16.48 in 2002.

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

Year	Value
1999	19.30
2000	18.29
2001	19.98
2002	16.48
2003	17.08
2004	18.97
2005	17.79
2006	18.58
2011	29.17
2016	25.20
2017	25.39

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs