Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
4.59 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 214.3%
World rank
157th
of 194 countries
All-time high
40.72 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-29.02 % change on previous year
in 1978
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, 1971–2021

-2002040197119962021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka is 4.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 214.3% on the previous year and down 67.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka peaked at 40.72 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -29.02 % change on previous year, in 1978.

Sri Lanka ranks 157th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Sri Lanka, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -17.88 % change on previous year —
1972 8.99 % change on previous year -150.2%
1973 22.76 % change on previous year +153.3%
1974 -1.46 % change on previous year -106.4%
1975 8.03 % change on previous year -651.0%
1976 -23.18 % change on previous year -388.7%
1977 15.29 % change on previous year -166.0%
1978 -29.02 % change on previous year -289.7%
1979 25.74 % change on previous year -188.7%
1980 21.1 % change on previous year -18.0%
1981 -6.1 % change on previous year -128.9%
1982 20.67 % change on previous year -438.6%
1983 1.87 % change on previous year -91.0%
1984 -2.12 % change on previous year -213.7%
1985 23.94 % change on previous year -1226.7%
1986 2.27 % change on previous year -90.5%
1987 4.31 % change on previous year +90.1%
1988 19.57 % change on previous year +353.6%
1989 7.95 % change on previous year -59.4%
1990 -16 % change on previous year -301.3%
1991 23.73 % change on previous year -248.3%
1992 3.29 % change on previous year -86.1%
1993 33.51 % change on previous year +917.1%
1994 17.13 % change on previous year -48.9%
1995 1.93 % change on previous year -88.7%
1996 24.31 % change on previous year +1160.1%
1997 11.01 % change on previous year -54.7%
1998 -5.1 % change on previous year -146.3%
1999 -4.08 % change on previous year -20.0%
2000 0.9536 % change on previous year -123.4%
2001 -6.51 % change on previous year -782.9%
2002 1.8 % change on previous year -127.7%
2003 10.97 % change on previous year +508.0%
2004 5.47 % change on previous year -50.1%
2005 13.51 % change on previous year +147.1%
2006 11.29 % change on previous year -16.5%
2007 10.18 % change on previous year -9.8%
2008 19.09 % change on previous year +87.5%
2009 0.1222 % change on previous year -99.4%
2010 36.33 % change on previous year +29627.7%
2011 14.29 % change on previous year -60.6%
2012 -12.18 % change on previous year -185.2%
2013 -1.29 % change on previous year -89.4%
2014 30.98 % change on previous year -2496.9%
2015 19.68 % change on previous year -36.5%
2016 40.72 % change on previous year +106.9%
2017 -1.96 % change on previous year -104.8%
2018 -28.73 % change on previous year +1367.4%
2019 -6.03 % change on previous year -79.0%
2020 -4.02 % change on previous year -33.3%
2021 4.59 % change on previous year -214.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth in Sri Lanka changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +29627.7% 0.1222 % change on previous year 36.33 % change on previous year
2014 +2496.9% -1.29 % change on previous year 30.98 % change on previous year
2018 -1367.4% -1.96 % change on previous year -28.73 % change on previous year
1985 +1226.7% -2.12 % change on previous year 23.94 % change on previous year
1996 +1160.1% 1.93 % change on previous year 24.31 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.03 % change on previous year -29.02 % change on previous year 25.74 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.35 % change on previous year -6.1 % change on previous year 23.94 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.97 % change on previous year -16 % change on previous year 33.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.69 % change on previous year -6.51 % change on previous year 19.09 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.18 % change on previous year -28.73 % change on previous year 40.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2868 % change on previous year -4.02 % change on previous year 4.59 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 154 Vietnam 4.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 155 Belarus 4.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 156 Burundi 4.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 158 Rwanda 4.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 159 Puerto Rico 4.36 % change on previous year compare
  6. 160 Kyrgyzstan 4.3 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth in Sri Lanka was 4.59 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 40.72 % change on previous year in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was -29.02 % change on previous year in 1978.
How does Sri Lanka rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth?
Sri Lanka ranks 157th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 8,161 data points, 1971–2021
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The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.