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El Salvador - Expenditure per student

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

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in El Salvador was 16.10 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 16.15 in 2016, while its lowest value was 9.29 in 1998.

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
1998	9.29
1999	9.34
2000	9.41
2002	11.47
2003	10.57
2005	9.38
2006	9.93
2007	9.51
2008	10.45
2010	11.37
2012	11.53
2013	12.46
2014	13.16
2015	13.56
2016	16.15
2017	16.04
2018	16.10

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

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in El Salvador was 15.08 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 15.53 in 2017, while its lowest value was 8.24 in 2000.

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

Year	Value
1998	8.64
2000	8.24
2002	10.81
2003	10.11
2005	10.67
2006	9.24
2007	11.09
2008	11.18
2009	14.84
2010	13.05
2012	11.63
2013	11.51
2014	11.86
2015	13.10
2016	15.02
2017	15.53
2018	15.08

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

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in El Salvador was 11.13 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 20.87 in 2009, while its lowest value was 9.78 in 2000.

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

Year	Value
1998	11.06
2000	9.78
2002	12.30
2003	12.43
2005	17.51
2006	16.56
2007	16.41
2009	20.87
2010	20.42
2012	10.50
2013	11.10
2014	10.93
2015	10.85
2016	10.80
2017	12.01
2018	11.13

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs