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Mauritania - Expenditure per student

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

Government expenditure per student, primary (% of GDP per capita) in Mauritania was 10.18 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.27 in 2010, while its lowest value was 8.37 in 2005.

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
1997	10.06
1999	9.81
2005	8.37
2008	10.54
2010	11.27
2011	9.24
2012	8.78
2013	8.52
2015	9.60
2016	10.18

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

Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita) in Mauritania was 14.17 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 39.27 in 1997, while its lowest value was 14.17 in 2016.

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

Year	Value
1997	39.27
1999	31.76
2005	21.00
2008	30.82
2010	26.52
2011	18.63
2012	19.45
2013	15.28
2015	17.86
2016	14.17

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

Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in Mauritania was 95.78 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 163.09 in 2008, while its lowest value was 53.87 in 1997.

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

Year	Value
1997	53.87
1999	85.91
2008	163.09
2010	162.82
2011	87.23
2012	70.43
2013	67.48
2015	92.78
2016	95.78

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Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs