Adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 10.02 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
10.02 billion current US$
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
45th
of 195 countries
All-time high
12.16 billion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
3.08 billion current US$
in 2001
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2020

4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B12.0B2000201020202000: 3.1B current US$2001: 3.1B current US$2002: 3.1B current US$2003: 3.5B current US$2004: 4.2B current US$2005: 5.2B current US$2006: 6.4B current US$2007: 7.6B current US$2008: 9.1B current US$2009: 7.3B current US$2010: 8.2B current US$2011: 10.0B current US$2012: 10.9B current US$2013: 11.4B current US$2014: 11.8B current US$2015: 10.6B current US$2016: 10.5B current US$2017: 11.2B current US$2018: 12.2B current US$2019: 11.9B current US$2020: 10.0B current US$

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 10.02 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: education expenditure in 2020.

The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates peaked at 12.16 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.08 billion current US$, in 2001.

That places United Arab Emirates 45th out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) in United Arab Emirates, 2000 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
2000 3.11 billion current US$
2001 3.08 billion current US$ -1.0%
2002 3.14 billion current US$ +2.2%
2003 3.53 billion current US$ +12.2%
2004 4.22 billion current US$ +19.5%
2005 5.21 billion current US$ +23.5%
2006 6.44 billion current US$ +23.6%
2007 7.56 billion current US$ +17.4%
2008 9.06 billion current US$ +19.9%
2009 7.27 billion current US$ -19.8%
2010 8.22 billion current US$ +13.1%
2011 9.96 billion current US$ +21.1%
2012 10.93 billion current US$ +9.7%
2013 11.37 billion current US$ +4.1%
2014 11.77 billion current US$ +3.5%
2015 10.56 billion current US$ -10.3%
2016 10.54 billion current US$ -0.2%
2017 11.16 billion current US$ +5.9%
2018 12.16 billion current US$ +8.9%
2019 11.92 billion current US$ -2.0%
2020 10.02 billion current US$ -16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.26 billion current US$ 3.08 billion current US$ 9.06 billion current US$ 10
2010s 10.86 billion current US$ 8.22 billion current US$ 12.16 billion current US$ 10
2020s 10.02 billion current US$ 10.02 billion current US$ 10.02 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 42 Czechia 11.58 billion current US$ compare
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  3. 44 Hong Kong, China 11.19 billion current US$ compare
  4. 46 Ukraine 9.79 billion current US$ compare
  5. 47 Singapore 9.64 billion current US$ compare
  6. 48 Romania 9.51 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates?
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in United Arab Emirates was 10.02 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 12.16 billion current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 3.08 billion current US$ in 2001.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
United Arab Emirates ranks 45th out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 8,370 data points, 1970–2021
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Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.