Tunisia - Public spending on education

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

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Tunisia was 27.66 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 45.35 in 1994, while its lowest value was 27.66 in 2008.

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
1980 37.30
1981 38.22
1982 39.06
1983 38.35
1984 39.94
1985 41.53
1986 42.70
1993 45.27
1994 45.35
1996 40.01
1997 34.47
1999 34.49
2000 33.31
2001 33.15
2002 32.86
2003 34.98
2004 35.25
2005 34.28
2008 27.66

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

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Tunisia was 71.59 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 71.59 in 2015, while its lowest value was 31.09 in 1993.

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
1980 35.89
1981 36.78
1982 38.35
1983 39.26
1984 38.69
1985 37.90
1986 38.40
1993 31.09
1994 32.22
1996 37.54
1997 43.26
1999 43.92
2000 45.03
2001 44.80
2002 44.36
2003 40.61
2004 38.12
2005 41.58
2008 47.34
2015 71.59

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

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Tunisia was 23.94 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 35 years was 28.17 in 2010, while its lowest value was 18.18 in 1986.

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
1980 25.10
1981 23.11
1982 20.77
1983 20.74
1984 20.18
1985 19.68
1986 18.18
1990 20.67
1991 22.28
1992 21.23
1993 21.72
1994 21.09
1995 21.67
1996 21.47
1997 18.29
1999 21.53
2000 21.65
2001 22.05
2002 22.78
2003 24.41
2004 26.63
2005 24.14
2006 24.25
2007 24.59
2008 25.00
2009 27.02
2010 28.17
2012 28.13
2015 23.94

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

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Tunisia was 22.67 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 27.83 in 2004, while its lowest value was 20.72 in 1992.

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
1992 20.72
1993 21.67
1994 21.82
1995 23.36
1996 23.13
1997 25.96
1999 24.90
2000 24.59
2001 24.65
2002 22.88
2003 27.68
2004 27.83
2005 26.70
2006 26.86
2007 26.43
2008 25.26
2009 25.26
2010 24.85
2012 20.99
2015 22.67

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Tunisia was 7.32 as of 2016. Its highest value over the past 36 years was 7.55 in 2011, while its lowest value was 4.89 in 1981.

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
1980 5.24
1981 4.89
1982 5.29
1983 5.46
1984 5.52
1985 5.54
1986 5.88
1990 5.79
1991 6.03
1992 5.75
1993 5.98
1994 6.18
1995 6.43
1996 6.29
1997 6.68
1999 6.27
2000 6.20
2001 6.20
2002 5.79
2003 6.82
2004 6.72
2005 6.45
2006 6.44
2007 6.46
2008 6.27
2009 6.53
2010 6.25
2011 7.55
2012 6.25
2013 6.97
2014 6.88
2015 6.60
2016 7.32

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs